CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – Two folks have been charged within the death of a Fort Campbell soldier who was stabbed practically 70 occasions final 12 months, police mentioned Saturday.
Sofia Rodas, 35, has been charged with first-degree homicide and tampering with proof within the dying of U.S. Military Personal First Class Katia Dueñas Aguilar, 23, the Clarksville Police Division mentioned in a information launch. Aguilar’s physique was present in her dwelling within the Tennessee metropolis of Clarksville in Might.
Reynaldo Salinas Cruz, Aguilar’s husband, has been charged with tampering with proof in her dying. Each Salinas Cruz, 40, and Rodas had been held on unrelated federal prices, they usually had been extradited to Clarksville on Friday, police mentioned. Their legal professionals of their federal circumstances didn’t instantly return calls on Saturday.
The main points associated to the costs weren’t instantly obtainable.
Dueñas Aguilar, of Mesquite Texas, enlisted within the Military in 2018 and a 12 months later got here to Fort Campbell, on the Tennessee-Kentucky border. She was a member of the a hundred and first Fight Aviation Brigade, a hundred and first Airborne Division.
An post-mortem report from the Montgomery County Medical Examiner’s Workplace mentioned Dueñas Aguilar suffered 68 stab wounds to her neck and higher physique
The health worker dominated the reason for dying a murder on account of sharp-force accidents of the neck.
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