MNPD: Woman accused of false reporting in double homicide investigation

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A woman was arrested Thursday after she reportedly lied in an interview with Nashville law enforcement about a double homicide investigation.

According to the Metro Nashville Police Department, 25-year-old Maria Doris Urbina-Escalante was taken into custody on Thursday, July 17, and is facing a charge of false reporting.

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Police said Urbina-Escalante was charged after they learned she was awake and outside when Franklin Bautista-Ayala and Luis Gonzalez-Barajas were shot and killed outside her home on Vultee Boulevard.

According to the MNPD, Urbina-Escalante originally told law enforcement in an interview that she was asleep during the Oct. 11, 2024, incident…

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