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(19,964 posts)36. Sept. 17, Miami. Police: Ex-boyfriend of missing woman killed himself
http://www.wsvn.com/story/26549673/police-ex-boyfriend-of-missing-woman-killed-himself
Police: Ex-boyfriend of missing woman killed himself
Posted: Sep 16, 2014 6:19 PM EDT
Updated: Sep 17, 2014 11:44 AM EDT
MIAMI (WSVN) -- The ex-boyfriend of a missing woman, Tanya Gonzalez, stabbed himself after sheriff deputies located him on Big Coppitt Key.
Family members and 7News sources said the body of the missing 28-year-old was found in the trunk of her abandoned car in Miami, Tuesday morning. Police, however, have not confirmed that information, and on Wednesday morning, they said they were still working to positively identify the body. "At this moment our medical examiner is still analyzing all the evidence," said Miami Police Sgt. Freddie Cruz. "We do know we have a body. We're still trying to find out who it belongs to. We have not confirmed that this is the body of Tanya Gonzalez."
Tuesday evening, the woman's father spoke out about the pain of his loss. Ramon Gonzalez said, "I want to thank everybody who tried to find my baby, but we find her, and I want to thank everybody, and I tell every parent, hug your kids today," he said tearing up. "Hug them tomorrow. Teach them, keep them safe, keep them safe. Give them a lot of hugs and kisses. We live on borrowed time. You never think this will happen to you, look where I am. Love each other, love your babies. Take care of them very much."
According to Monroe County Sheriff's deputies, 33-year-old Roy Blanco, who was wanted as a person of interest in Gonzalez's disappearance about a week ago, was in the Florida Keys with a woman who is believed to be his mother. They closed in on him just before 3 p.m....
Police: Ex-boyfriend of missing woman killed himself
Posted: Sep 16, 2014 6:19 PM EDT
Updated: Sep 17, 2014 11:44 AM EDT
MIAMI (WSVN) -- The ex-boyfriend of a missing woman, Tanya Gonzalez, stabbed himself after sheriff deputies located him on Big Coppitt Key.
Family members and 7News sources said the body of the missing 28-year-old was found in the trunk of her abandoned car in Miami, Tuesday morning. Police, however, have not confirmed that information, and on Wednesday morning, they said they were still working to positively identify the body. "At this moment our medical examiner is still analyzing all the evidence," said Miami Police Sgt. Freddie Cruz. "We do know we have a body. We're still trying to find out who it belongs to. We have not confirmed that this is the body of Tanya Gonzalez."
Tuesday evening, the woman's father spoke out about the pain of his loss. Ramon Gonzalez said, "I want to thank everybody who tried to find my baby, but we find her, and I want to thank everybody, and I tell every parent, hug your kids today," he said tearing up. "Hug them tomorrow. Teach them, keep them safe, keep them safe. Give them a lot of hugs and kisses. We live on borrowed time. You never think this will happen to you, look where I am. Love each other, love your babies. Take care of them very much."
According to Monroe County Sheriff's deputies, 33-year-old Roy Blanco, who was wanted as a person of interest in Gonzalez's disappearance about a week ago, was in the Florida Keys with a woman who is believed to be his mother. They closed in on him just before 3 p.m....
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