Yesenia and Jesus Junior Dominguez had not been seen since the summer of 2018, when they were 3 and 5 years old. Their bodies were found in a metal barrel in a storage space in Pueblo, Colorado.
The father and his partner were arrested and indicted for first-degree murder and concealment of corpses. Another daughter of the father claimed in the Colorado press that she tried to alert the police, several times according to her statements. Jesus Dominguz is also being prosecuted for “theft of government benefits”