GARLAND, Texas — Cesar Pascual Orozco has been extradited from Mexico to the United States, where he now faces a murder charge in Dallas County for the 2009 shooting death of Joe Castillo in Garland, Texas. Orozco was taken into custody by the Garland Police Department and is being held at the Dallas County Jail, according to the FBI Dallas.
Orozco, who was indicted by a Dallas County Grand Jury, allegedly shot Castillo after a confrontation outside a Garland residence on March 14, 2009. Following the incident, Orozco fled to Mexico, prompting a fugitive investigation led by FBI Dallas, stated the source.
“The extradition of Cesar Orozco demonstrates the FBI’s dedication to holding violent criminals accountable,” said FBI Dallas Special Agent in Charge R. Joseph Rothrock. He credited the Garland Police Department and the FBI for their efforts in bringing Orozco back to face justice…