A man, Liborio Canales, was arrested in New Mexico in the 1896 cold case killing of Barbara Villarreal in Garland, Texas, police say.
The man faces a murder charge in the stabbing death of Barbara Villarreal almost 37 years ago, police said.An 85-year-old man was arrested Tuesday in New Mexico after police alleged he killed a woman almost 37 years ago in Garland.
Liborio Canales was arrested in Lovington, New Mexico, and booked into the Lea County Detention Center to await extradition to Texas on a federal warrant for murder, according to the local police department. His bond is set at $1 million.Advertisement On Nov. 7, 1986, Garland officers responded to the 3600 block of Colbath Street and found Villarreal with numerous stab wounds and a large kitchen knife near her body, according to police. Her husband was interviewed but cleared of the slaying and DNA evidence was collected but no arrest had been made for more than three decades.Email Address
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