Case of son accused of killing mother at El Cajon motel ordered to trial

A man who allegedly killed his mother at an El Cajon motel, then led police on a chase in the woman’s car with her body in the trunk, was ordered Thursday to stand trial.

Richard Anthony Leyva, 24, is accused of killing his mother, Jamison Webster, 51, at the Motel 6 on Montrose Court.

Prosecutors allege that Webster was strangled in Leyva’s motel room shortly after she visited him on the night of Feb. 24. Police and prosecutors have not disclosed a motive for the alleged killing…

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