El Salvadoran Immigrant Accused in Virginia Mother's Fatal Stabbing

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El Salvadoran Immigrant Accused in Virginia Mother's Fatal Stabbing
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  1. An illegal immigrant from El Salvador is accused of fatally stabbing a Virginia mother before dumping her lifeless body near a jogging trail in Great Falls, Virginia, The Daily Wire has learned.

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    Washington Examiner

    The 19-year-old suspect accused of killing a 42-year-old mother in Great Falls, Virginia, is an illegal immigrant from El Salvador, according to the Department of Homeland Security.

    Washington Times

    Federal authorities said the 19-year-old man accused of stabbing a woman to death in Fairfax County, Virginia, is an illegal immigrant who came to the U.S. under the Biden administration.

  2. Fairfax County police arrested Alexis Antonio Cedillos-Campos, 19, in connection with the killing of Carmen Lizet Puch, who was found stabbed to death in a parking lot by Difficult Run Park on Monday.

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    Washington Times

    Fairfax County police arrested and charged Mr. Cedillos-Campos on Wednesday in connection with the slaying of 42-year-old Carmen Lizet Puch this week.

    The Daily Wire

    Police in Fairfax County said Wednesday that authorities had arrested 19-year-old Alexis Antonio Cedillos-Campos

  3. Fairfax Police Chief Kevin Davis said that Cedillos-Campos left the restaurant, where he worked with Puch, with a fixed-blade knife, a pair of latex gloves, and a water bottle. Davis said the suspect later filled the bottle with siphoned gasoline from his motorcycle and used it to douse Pouch before he unsuccessfully tried to set her on fire.

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    Washington Times

    The suspect then filled the water bottle with gasoline, police said, with which he doused Ms. Puch after stabbing her several times. But investigators said Mr. Cedillos-Campos couldn’t set the victim on fire.

  4. A jogger initially discovered Puch’s body near her 2011 Honda Civic at Difficult Run Park on Monday morning and called 911 at around 6:43 a.m., according to authorities. After officers from Fairfax County’s McLean Police District responded to the call, Puch, from Reston, Virginia, was pronounced dead at the scene.

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    The Daily Wire

    A jogger discovered Puch’s body just before 7 a.m. on Monday near her 2011 Honda Civic, which was parked in the lot at Difficult Run Park along Georgetown Pike near Old Dominion Drive, according to 7News.

    Washington Times

    Ms. Puch’s body was right next to her 2011 Honda Civic in the parking lot adjacent to the Difficult Run Trail, investigators said. Police pronounced her dead at the scene.

  5. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents are seeking custody of an illegal alien accused of carrying out a stabbing attack at a Burger King in Panama City Beach, Florida, Breitbart News has learned.

From the margins

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  1. 01 Fox News

    A Democratic prosecutor permitted a Tajik national held in a psychiatric hospital after his landlord's killing to travel to Washington to obtain a passport, which he later used to leave the U.S.

  2. 02 Washington Examiner

    “Alexis Antonio Cedillos-Campos is a criminal illegal alien from El Salvador who was arrested by CBP on or about April 15, 2024, after illegally crossing the Biden administration’s open southern border near El Paso, TX,” a Department of Homeland Security spokesperson told the Washington Examiner. “After his arrest, he was dangerously RELEASED into the country by the Biden administration.”

  3. 03 Washington Times

    “The Biden administration recklessly unleashed millions of unvetted illegal aliens into American communities and abused the law to do so,” the DHS wrote on X. “President Trump and Secretary [Markwayne] Mullin are now enforcing the law, arresting illegal aliens who have no right to be in our country — and have reversed Biden’s deadly catch and release policy.”

  4. 04 Breitbart

    An illegal alien, released into the United States by former President Joe Biden’s administration, is now accused of killing 51-year-old James Bagley III in a fatal hit-and-run crash in Sylva, North Carolina.

  5. 05 The Daily Wire

    At the time of his border crossing, Cedillos-Campos said he did not fear returning to his native country of El Salvador, but he was released anyway, sources said.

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