Two suspects — a man and a woman — were arrested by police officers from Las Vegas after the 24-year-old Esmeralda Gonzalez, who had been missing for five months, was found dead.
October 8, police found a body in the concrete and wooden structure in the desert North of Las Vegas. According to police, the main suspect is considered to be 45-year-old Christopher Prestipino, who is accused of kidnapping and murder.
The brother of the girl reported her missing on may 31, after he came to her home and found the mess. Gonzalez was last seen the day before — first at the nearest dealership, and then at the surveillance camera in the area. In the court document States that the victim «was dressed only in underwear and was in high heels».
Suspects in the murder of Christopher Prestipino and Lisa mort. Source: The Police Of Las Vegas
According to the brother, the girl suffers from schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. A few weeks before the disappearance, she refused to take medication.
Detectives say that on June 6 Prestipino was seen on the surveillance camera at the Home Depot, where he bought five bags of concrete at 60 pounds. They suggest that Gonzales pumped full of poison and strangled. Police believe 31-year-old Lisa mort knew what happened and helped Prestipino.
Esmeralda Gonzalez. Source: facebookПолиция also questioned the suspected accomplice, Cassandra Garrett. It supposedly had seen when she «cleaned» the garage of the house Prestipino.
