Police arrest suspect in 1994 cold case killing of couple, 3-year-old son in Texas home

The arrest comes 28 years after a lengthy, and at times frustrating, cold-case investigation into the deaths of a family that was stabbed over 10 times, according to news archives of the El Paso Times, part of the USA TODAY Network.

Ortega Garcia is being held under a $5 million bond at the El Paso County Jail.

El Paso Times articles show that investigators believe that Villa, a travel agent, was killed first in the bedroom of the family home after midnight. The killer then walked into the toddler’s room and stabbed him repeatedly as he lay in his bed.

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