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An illegal immigrant is facing a murder charge after police say she shot her girlfriend and hid the victim’s decomposing body inside a closet at a Charlotte apartment. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police say 23-year-old Lhis Birito Costa was arrested in connection with the death of 26-year-old Evelin Carolina Enamorado-Cisnado.
Officers were called Tuesday afternoon to an apartment in east Charlotte for a welfare check after a caller reported someone inside the home might be dead. What began as a welfare check quickly turned into a homicide investigation. FOUR-TIME DEPORTED HONDURAN ARRESTED AFTER ALLEGEDLY SHOVING ELDERLY AIR FORCE VET ONTO NYC SUBWAY TRACKS When officers entered the apartment, investigators say they discovered Enamorado-Cisnado’s body hidden inside a closet, behind a door and covered with several towels. Detectives said the victim’s body had already begun decomposing. According to court documents obtained by WCNC Charlotte, a DoorDash driver had arrived at the apartment and was told someone inside the home was dead, prompting the call to police. ANGEL MOM WHOSE 13-YEAR-OLD SON WAS EXECUTED BY ILLEGAL GANG MEMBER URGES INCOMING DHS CHIEF TO ACT The documents also state Costa told investigators she had been in a relationship with Enamorado-Cisnado and shot her after learning the victim was involved with someone else. GOT A TIP? Police said Costa was located and arrested Wednesday in connection with the case. She was transported to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s Law Enforcement Center, where homicide detectives interviewed her. FOLLOW US ON X Following the interview, Costa was transferred to the custody of the Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office and charged with murder. GET BREAKING NEWS BY EMAIL During her first court appearance Thursday, a judge ordered Costa held without bond while the case moves forward. CLICK HERE FOR MORE US NEWS The Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office confirmed Costa remains in custody at the county jail. Officials also confirmed that Immigration and Customs Enforcement has placed a detainer on Costa, meaning federal immigration authorities have requested notification before she is released. CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FOX NEWS APP Fox News Digital reached out to ICE for comment, but did not immediately receive a response.
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