Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman lamented that the city’s police department did not coordinate in time to arrest an illegal immigrant now accused of murdering a teenage player on the soccer team he coached.
Mario Edgardo Garcia-Aquino, 44, was arrested on April 2 for the death of 13-year-old Oscar “Omar” Hernandez. Garcia-Aquino is also facing one felony count of assault with the intent to commit a sexual offense against another victim who was 16 at the time.
Hochman revealed on Fox News’s Fox and Friends Wednesday that the LAPD had charged Garcia-Aquino for the 2024 crime just before Hernandez disappeared but did not acquire the arrest warrant until after his alleged murder. The first allegation against this suspect, who is a youth soccer coach, initially came
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