An ex-boyfriend of the Bronx lady discovered useless in a suitcase beside a freeway in Yonkers was charged Friday along with her homicide, in accordance with the NYPD.
Junior Perez Diaz, 46, can be going through fees of manslaughter and kidnapping in connection to the loss of life and disappearance of his 26-year-old ex-girlfriend Pamela Alcantara, police mentioned Friday.
Alcantara’s physique was discovered on Thursday stuffed into a chunk of bags beside the Noticed Mill River Parkway, in accordance with police.
Diaz was picked up by police for questioning shortly after the ugly discovery as a license plate reader caught his automobile close to the place the physique was found.
Alcantara spoke to her mom through FaceTime on Sunday, the identical day she was final seen in her Fordham Heights condominium constructing, family members informed News12.
Surveillance footage from the constructing reveals the sufferer getting into an elevator that day, however she by no means reemerged, in accordance with video obtained by the outlet.
The household turned fearful when Alcantara didn’t present as much as a church service on Sunday, kin informed the outlet. They shortly reported Alcantara lacking and started plastering pictures of the lacking lady close to her condominium within the Bronx neighborhood.
They’re now distraught over the sudden lack of the younger lady.
“We are all devastated because this should have never happened,” a relative informed Information 12, including, “She was only 26-years-old and had her whole life ahead of her.”
The household mentioned that Alcantara had lately ended a three-year relationship with Diaz and was within the strategy of shifting out from the condominium the place they consider she was murdered, ABC 7 reported.
The report acknowledged relations believed they noticed indicators of a wrestle within the condominium once they entered on Monday.
A makeshift memorial popped up exterior the constructing Thursday evening after her physique was discovered by police — with neighbors putting candles on the foot of Alcantara’s lacking posters.
Diaz is at the moment awaiting his arraignment.
