The Brief
- A Honduran man is facing several charges in relation to the murder of a 41-year-old woman.
- Her body was found by Houston police near the Greenspoint area on December 10.
- The man accused of the crime is 48-year-old Jesus Varela, who was in court Monday morning.
HOUSTON – The man accused of shooting and killing his girlfriend in their Greenspoint home in early December has been confirmed by ICE officials to have an immigration hold.
What we know:
According to court documents, the man has been on an immigration hold since December 8.
Houston police say they stopped 48-year-old Jesus Varela for a defective brake light on December 6, where he was later arrested after officers found a gun inside Varela’s vehicle.…