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Arnoldo Jimenez, groom sought in bride's murder, told relative they had a "bad fight," report says
Arnoldo Jimenez
/ Burbank Police Department(CBS/AP) CHICAGO - The sister of a bride found stabbed to death in her reception dress says the now-missing groom called a relative and said he left her bleeding after a "bad fight."
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Jazmin Carrera tells The Associated Press that a sister of Arnoldo Jimenez, 30, told the victim's family about the phone call Sunday.
Jimenez was reportedly crying and nervous, hung up on his sister and wouldn't pick up when she called him back.
Police are now searching for Jimenez, who is wanted on a murder charge.
Estrella Carrera, 26, was found stabbed in her bathtub, wearing a sequined cocktail dress she'd worn on her wedding night.
Jazmin Carrera says Jimenez had hit and bruised her sister in the past.
Anyone with information on Jimenez' whereabouts should call Burbank police at 708-924-7300.
Complete coverage of the murder of Estrella Carrera on Crimesider
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