He beheaded him in a park and kicked the victim’s head against 14 cars | the Chronicle

New Mexico suspect confessed to murdering and beheading man 51 years old in a park in Las Cruces on the last Father’s Day.

Joël Arciniega Saenz, 25, was arrested for first degree murder for the death of Jacques Garcia in Apodaca Park on June 20, as reported by KFOX 14 from El Paso, Texas.

Man is accused of stabbing and beheading to Garcia.

The suspect claimed he followed Garcia to the park after robbing him a few days earlier at his home.

Arciniega Sáenz has also claimed in court reports, albeit without evidence, that García raped his wife several years ago.

As he said in his statements, he dragged García’s body to the street and kicked the victim’s head against 14 cars.

The victim’s head he was found by investigators a few meters from the body. The suspect is also accused of having cut the middle finger of the victim.

The killer was found in the park with a bloody knife and dried blood on his clothes for which he was arrested.

In 2017 the defendant had already been arrested for the death of Benjamin Montoya, 21 years old, who allegedly shot him dead. Although the charges were dropped after a key witness was found with a weapon of the same caliber used to kill Montoya, according to KDBC-TV. in El Paso, for which he was released.

Joel Arciniega Saenz, 25, was arrested on first degree murder charges for the alleged murder of James Garcia, 51, at Apodaca Park in Las Cruces, New Mexico on June 20, according to the Las Cruces Police Department.

Speaking to KDBC, Montoya’s sister said: “I prayed that he wouldn’t do it again and ruin someone else’s family. “. Krystal Montoya assured that she was very angry because “they let out a monster“.

Arciniega-Sáenz was also arrested last month for corporate vandalism in La Cruces, but again he was released.