Police sources say a youth soccer coach accused of killing a teenage victim in Lancaster, California, on March 28 is an illegal alien.
The suspect in the case is identified as 43-year-old Mario Edgardo Garcia-Aquino, and the victim is identified as 13-year-old Oscar “Omar” Hernandez, Fox News reported Tuesday.
Images show the victim in the case:
“Sources told Fox News on Tuesday that Garcia-Aquino is an illegal immigrant from El Salvador,” the outlet said.
The suspect was reportedly the victim’s soccer coach, per KTLA.
Omar Hernadez had gone to visit Garcia-Aquino in Lancaster but was reported missing two days later. Authorities found the boy’s body off a road in Oxnard on Wednesday, according to Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman.
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