SAN ANTONIO - The 15-year-old boy accused of the murder of Kaitlin Hernandez waived his right to appear in court Thursday, according to the 436th Juvenile Distr
New developments in the case of a 17-year-old Kaitlin Hernandez , who was killed earlier this year on the Northeast Side. ict Court .Juvenile detained in connection with murder of 17-year-old Kaitlin Hernandez
The body of 17-year-old Kaitlin Hernandez was found on March 12th in a drainage ditch along Del Oak Drive near Lanark Drive. She was last seen going out for a walk with a male friend. When her family didn't hear from Kaitlin for several hours, they began searching for her. Police said they tried calling her cell phone but got no answer. Later, the police said a man answered the phone saying he found it in a drainage ditch. He met up with the family and returned the phone.
The medical examiner confirms this is a homicide, and Hernandez was killed by strangulation and blunt head trauma. Investigators say Kaitlin was dragged to the drainage ditch where she was found. Police said at first, the male friend Kaitlin went for a walk with was not a suspect, but more evidence would later turn their attention to him. The DNA matched and other evidence was enough for an arrest.
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