Police arrested a Fresno women in the double homicide of her 18-year-old sister and her three-week-old baby girl. Authorities said the motive appears to be jealousy and sibling rivalry.
Yarelly Solorio-Rivera's boyfriend Martin Arroyo-Morales, 26, was also arrested for his alleged role in the killings, police said."We can now say with complete certainty that we have those responsible for this homicide in custody," said Fresno Police Chief Paco Balderrama. "We have the murder weapon, a Smith & Wesson 9mm handgun, and we have a motive -- jealousy and sibling rivalry."On Sept. 24 at around 7:20 a.m.
Fresno Police Chief Paco Balderrama said when officers arrived. Yanelly Solorio-Rivera was found shot to death in her bed with her baby Celine in her arms. "The murder scene was traumatic for all officers, detective, EMS personnel, and crime scene technicians who responded to the scene," said Balderrama.Balderrama said his office had strong suspicions early in the investigation into the killings, but detectives didn't have enough evidence to make an arrest.
Upon further investigation, investigators zeroed in on Yarelly Solorio-Rivera and her boyfriend Martin Arroyo-Morales, who after interrogation confessed to the killings.All the news you need to know, every day
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