Rio Grande City man accused of helping move a body in Peñitas double homicide pleads not guilty
· KRGV (NBC 5)
Alejandro Lopez, a 43-year-old man from Rio Grande City, pleaded not guilty to capital murder charges related to a double homicide in Peñitas. He is one of six suspects arrested in connection with the deaths of Mario Morales Jr. and Maria Del Socorro Farias, whose bodies were discovered on February 3 in a burned vehicle. Three other men face similar charges, while two women are accused of tampering with evidence. Lopez allegedly assisted in moving one of the bodies. All male suspects are being held without bond, with hearings scheduled for later this summer.
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