A young Nicaraguan woman was found decapitated last Wednesday in the patio of her home, located in a wooded and rural area in Waller County, Texas, on the outskirts of Houston.
Angie Díaz, 21, lived with her husband, Jared James Dicus, of the same age and whom she had married in October, in a house located in the backyard of Dicus's parents, according to the Telemundo station. In Houston.
Police officers responded at 4 p.m. on January 11 to a call from the man's father, who noticed that something strange was happening when his son arrived at the house, went to where the couple lived and found the woman dead, according to the county sheriff, Troy Guidry.
"A part of the woman's body had been dismembered," the sheriff explained, "the scene was gruesome." The husband was arrested and charged with murder, and authorities say he confessed to the crime, which he may have committed with a knife. cooking, according to Guidry.
The suspect did not have a criminal history.
The sheriff claimed that he had previously received a call from that house about a disturbance but "nothing to this effect or level of violence," ABC News reported.
The sheriff said Diaz's head appeared to have been severed and his body was left inside the house.
Dicus remained inside the house until officers arrived.
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Friends of the murdered woman told station KHOU11 that the young woman had immigrated from Nicaragua and had two jobs, one of them in a butcher shop, to pay for cancer treatment for her mother in her country;
and she had just moved to Waller County.
Her coworkers described her as a young woman full of joy and always smiling.
“She was happy, very happy with her husband,” said Díaz's boss, Verónica Jiménez.
“But there were days when she was different.
She was tired but she wasn't sure if she was because of her job or her relationship,” she added.
Díaz and Dicus met at the butcher shop where she worked, according to what the woman's friends explained to the aforementioned media.
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The judge who married the couple in October, Trey Duhon, mourned the tragic death on his Facebook page.
“When I married them, they looked like a very friendly couple,” he said.
Diaz's family created a page to help raise money;
and a vigil in honor will be held Saturday at Magnolia's Oak Hoow Park.
