Suspect to face first-degree murder charges in Mercedes Vega case
Prosecutors say they plan to charge the first suspect in Mercedes Vega's case with first-degree murder and more arrests are expected.
Man arrested in connection with Tempe woman Mercedes Vega's murder. Here's what to know
Sencere Hayes was arrested in connection with the death of Mercedes Vega, a Tempe woman who was found dead in a burning car in 2023, officials said.
Here's what we know about Mercedes Vega's fiery death and murder suspect Sencere Hayes
Authorities apprehended the man they are pointing to as suspected of being involved in the 2023 death of a 22-year-old woman who was discovered burned to death about 60 miles from her Tempe home.
Arrest made in murder of Mercedes Vega 19 months after she was found in burning car
Vega’s car was later found parked illegally with the keys still inside of it near Culinary Dropout in Tempe. Her body was found in the backseat of a burning car on Interstate 10 near Tonopah. A medical examiner’s report revealed she was tortured. She had bleach in her throat, a gunshot wound on her arm and trauma to her head.
Arrest made in case of murdered 22-year-old woman found in burning car
A suspect has been arrested in connection to the murder of Mercedes Vega, 22, who was found dead in a burning car on the side of an Arizona highway in April 2023.
Arrest made in murder of exotic dancer whose body was found in burning car in Arizona
Authorities announced an arrest Monday in the brutal murder of an exotic dancer whose body was discovered in a burning car on an Arizona interstate more than a year ago.
MCSO arrest man in Tennessee tied to murder of Tempe woman found dead in burning car
MCSO announced on Monday that it had made an arrest in the case of a Tempe woman who was found dead in a burning car in Tonopah last year.
Arrest made in woman's murder l Morning Headlines Nov. 19
A man has been arrested in the 2023 murder of Mercedes Vega, whose body was found burned in the backseat of a car in Tonopah; a Glendale woman died after she was struck by a car that crashed into her home;
Mercedes Vega's parents speak out after arrest of daughter's murder
The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest in the high-profile April 2023 murder case of 22-year-old Mercedes Vega, who was found in a burning car off of I-10 near Tonopah.
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Man charged with abducting, torturing and killing Arizona woman arrested in Chattanooga
Vega's burned body was found in the backseat of a car near the small community of Tonopah, Arizona, just off of Interstate 10 ...
Suspect facing first-degree murder charges in Mercedes Vega's death
Sencere Hayes, 22, is awaiting extradition to Arizona, where prosecutors plan to file first-degree murder charges against him ...
Suspect arrested in murder of exotic dancer whose body was found in burning car
A suspect is in custody for the grisly murder of an exotic dancer, who was left to die inside a burning car in Arizona, ...
An Exotic Dancer Was Found in a Burnt Car with Bleach in Throat. More Than a Year Later, an Arrest Has Been Made
Authorities have made an arrest following a months-long investigation into the April 2023 killing of an Arizona dancer who ...
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Arizona fugitive arrested in Chattanooga for murder
Hayes was wanted in connection to the murder of Mercedes Vega back in Maricopa County, Arizona. AZFamily reports Vega ...