Three men have been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a Nevada man last month in the parking lot of a Garland motel, police said Thursday.
All three suspects face capital murder charges, according to the Garland Police Department.
- Jose Luis Trivino-Cruz, 35, is being held on a total bond of $3.255 million. He faces charges of capital murder, aggravated robbery, and indecent assault.
- Jesus De Nazareth Bellorin-Guzman, 23, is charged with capital murder and aggravated robbery. His bond is set at $2.25 million.
- Yosguar Aponte Jimenez, 20, is charged with capital murder and is being held on a $1.5 million bond.
Victim identified as Las Vegas man
The shooting occurred around 5:15 a.m. on Friday, June 20, in the parking lot of a motel in the 12700 block of LBJ Freeway. The victim, 48-year-old Santiago Lopez Morales of Las Vegas, later died at a North Texas hospital, police said.
Suspects linked to separate robbery
Investigators determined that two of the suspects were also involved in a robbery earlier that same morning at a different motel. All three were later identified and arrested by Garland detectives.
Investigation remains ongoing
All three suspects remain in the Dallas County Jail. The investigation is continuing…