A 25-year-old Renton man will spend the next 16 years in prison for beating a woman he was having an affair with to death in the Olympic National Forest. FOX13
traveled from California to meet up with Alejandro Aguilera Rojas.Her body was found off a logging road four days later. There were signs that she had been beaten and stabbed, and investigators aid a broken and bottle tequila bottle, along with knives, were found near her body.
The victim’s friends and family members reached out to Aguilera Rojas after she did not contact them, and he gave them conflicting information about the victim’s whereabouts. She was reported missing in California a day after her body was found. She did not have identification on her.and determined a woman and a man, later identified as Aguilera Rojas, had visited the store.
Rojas was arrested on Feb. 19, 2020. He told investigators that he had a relationship with the victim that he hid from his wife and family. He also admitted to hitting her in the head with a tequila bottle during a fight. "This cruel and coldhearted attack robbed a family of a young and vibrant daughter, sister and niece," said U.S. Attorney Nick Brown.
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