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Murder Charge Filed Against 2nd Suspect In Luz Hernandez's Killing Murder Charge Filed Against 2nd Suspect In Luz Hernandez's Killing
Murder Charge Filed Against 2nd Suspect In Luz Hernandez's Killing Additional charges have been filed against a second suspect in the death of 33-year-old Jersey City mom Luz Hernandez, authorities said. Leiner Miranda Lopez, 26, had initially been charged with desecrating/concealing human remains, but as of Friday, March 10 was facing murder; failing to dispose of human remains in a manner prescribed by law; and tampering with physical evidence, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said. Cesar SantanaHudson County Prosecutor's Office Hernandez's ex-husband, Cesar Santa, was captured at a motel in Miami days after Hernandez was found dead in a shallo…
Luz Hernandez's Ex-Partner Charged With Murder Luz Hernandez's Ex-Partner Charged With Murder
Luz Hernandez's Ex-Partner Charged With Murder The ex-partner of Luz Hernandez, the Jersey City teacher found dead earlier this month, has been charged with murder in her death. Cesar Santana, who was captured at a motel in Miami days after 33-year-old Hernandez was found dead in a shallow Kearny grave, was extradited to New Jersey on Feb. 21, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said.  Santana had previously been charged with desecrating/concealing human remains, but after his extradition was slapped with hindering, failing to dispose of human remains, and tampering with physical evidence, authorities said. Leiner Miranda Lopez, 26…
Arrests In Luz Hernandez Case: One Suspect Captured In Miami, 2nd Remains At Large Arrests In Luz Hernandez Case: One Suspect Captured In Miami, 2nd Remains At Large
Arrests In Luz Hernandez Case: One Suspect Captured In Miami, 2nd Remains At Large One person has been arrested and another remains at large in the case of slain Jersey City mom Luz Hernandez. Cesar Santana, 36, was captured at a motel in Miami while Leiner Miranda Lopez, 26, was still being sought as of 12 p.m. Friday, Feb. 10, on charges of desecrating/concealing human remains, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said. The men were stopped by police on Sunday, Feb. 5 in Kearny, the day before the 33-year-old Kindergarten teacher was reported missing, Suarez said. Santana's vehicle was impounded by Kearny police because it was unregistered, the prosecutor said. Santa…