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 was found in a burning car. Mercedes Vega, 22, was killed along a highway in Tonopah, Ariz., on April 17, 2023, the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement to PEOPLE.
Suspect arrested a year after a dancer was kidnapped from her apartment, tortured and left to die in burned car
Mercedes Vega, who was working in a strip club in Phoenix at the time, had suffered blunt force injuries, was shot in the arm, and was doused in bleach, according to the medical examiner’s eport
Arrest made in murder of Mercedes Vega 19 months after she was found in burning car
Mercedes Vega, 22, was found inside a burning car on the I-10 freeway near Tonopah in 2023. TEMPE, Ariz. — An arrest has been made in the 2023 murder of Mercedes Vega. The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office announced the arrest Monday following more than a year of investigating.
Sencere Hayes, 22, is awaiting extradition to Arizona, where prosecutors plan to file first-degree murder charges against him ...
Vega's burned body was found in the backseat of a car near the small community of Tonopah, Arizona, just off of Interstate 10 ...
Authorities apprehended the man they are pointing to as suspected of being involved in the 2023 death of a 22-year-old woman ...
Prosecutors say they plan to charge the first suspect in Mercedes Vega's case with first-degree murder and more arrests are ...
A suspect is in custody for the grisly murder of an exotic dancer, who was left to die inside a burning car in Arizona, ...
Sencere Hayes was arrested in connection with the death of Mercedes Vega, a Tempe woman who was found dead in a burning car ...
Hayes was wanted in connection to the murder of Mercedes Vega back in Maricopa County, Arizona. AZFamily reports Vega was ...
A man charged with pouring bleach on an Arizona woman, then setting her car on fire with her inside has been arrested in ...
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