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.
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
Man Wanted For Torture Murder Of Arizona Woman Is Arrested In Chattanooga
A man charged with pouring bleach on an Arizona woman, then setting her car on fire with her inside has been arrested in Chattanooga. Sencere Patrick Hayes, 22, had been wanted by Arizona authorities for abduction and murder. Authorities said Hayes turned himself in at the jail here.
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 Arizona woman found in burning car
Arizona police say a man has been arrested in connection to the murder of Sencere Hayes, whose body was found in a burning car in 2023. KPNX's Bianca Buono reports.
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.
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 was found in a burning car. Mercedes Vega, 22, was killed along a highway in ...
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Here's what we know about Mercedes Vega's fiery death and murder suspect Sencere Hayes
The Maricopa County Attorney's Office on Tuesday afternoon told The Arizona Republic that Hayes is facing first ... Here's ...
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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 ...
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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 was ...
Here's what we know about Mercedes Vega's fiery death and suspect Sencere Hayes
Tennessee in connection to the death of Mercedes Vega, whose remains were found inside a car on fire in April 2023 in Tonopah ...