A San Antonio man has been indicted on charges of murdering a pregnant woman who was found dead in a Cotulla cemetery in 2005, authorities said.
Saul Gonzalez, 66, was arrested last week in Cotulla on a charge of capital murder in connection with the 20-year-old case. Investigators used new forensic technology to link his DNA to evidence from the crime scene, the Texas Department of Public Safety announced.
On July 19, 2005, Valerie Laguna was found dead at Cristo Rey Cemetery in Cotulla. Laguna appeared to have been sexually assaulted, strangled and beaten. She had head trauma and a wound on her neck. The cause of death was blunt force trauma to the head…