Arrest Made In Six Year-Old Murder Case
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DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM)- Dallas police have closed a case that has been unresolved since 2009.
One of the shooters in the murder case of Antonio Avilez-Sanchez is now in police custody.
According to police, Antonio was shot by Ruben Galvan and Jose Arrez Rangel in revenge. Rangel was convicted of murder in 2011 and is currently serving a life sentence in prison.
Ruben Galvan reportedly fled to Mexico. Detectives were able to obtain a voluntary video statement which implicates Galvan in the murder.
Additional evidence has been corroborated that places Galvan in the area during the time of the murder.
In February of 2015, Detectives received information that Galvan has returned to the United States.
Galvan is currently being held on unrelated charges in a Federal Correctional Facility in Oklahoma.
Detectives obtained a murder warrant which was served in jail with a $500,000.00 bond.
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