Accused killer Martin Mendoza was booked into the Santa Clara County Jail on Monday, following his arrest at the Mexico border on Sunday, according to jail records. He is the ex-boyfriend and primary suspect in the death of 18-year-old Marissa DiNapoli of Morgan Hill.
DiNapoli’s body was found under a bridge near Anderson Lake last Wednesday, several days after she went missing over the weekend. Home security camera footage showed her in the company of Mendoza, who confronted her over a text she had sent to another man. The posted video clips prompted a community-wide effort to find Marissa and locate Mendoza.
Mendoza was apprehended by U.S. Marshalls upon returning from Mexico to the U.S., according to Morgan Hill Police, who coordinated an investigation that involved 15 law enforcement agencies, including the Santa Clara County District Attorney and Sheriff’s Offices, the FBI, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, the U.S. Marshals Office and the Gilroy and San Jose Police Departments…