Last Wednesday, January 15, 2025, the undocumented migrant Luis David Baños He was found dead in his home located in the city of Baytown, Texas; And according to the preliminary information shared by the Local Police, the 27 -year -old man would have removed his life with a firearm.
However, during the night of Monday, March 10, almost two months after Luis’s alleged suicide, the sentimental couple of Baños, the American Ty Vaughn31, he was accused of having killed Baños and was set a bail of US $ 500 thousand (Q3 million 800 thousand) in the 183 criminal court of the Harris County, Texas.
According to the documents of the case, on Tuesday, January 14, Ty Vaughn murdered her Latin American boyfriend with a firearm in the apartment that they both shared in the Texan County of Crosby Cedar Bayou. Subsequently, he altered the crime scene and moved his partner’s body to simulate suicide.
The next day, around 5.30 pm, Ty Vaughn called the County Police and declared that he had found his dead partner because of a bullet woundso the officers arrived at the apartment complex and found Luis David Baños with a “hole in the head and a rifle very close.”
Vaughn’s incoherence version
Ty Vaughn, the victim’s fiance, was the first person who called the Texas authorities and told them that there were discussed with his partner last night, so he had to leave the apartment; However, at the time of returning, he found Luis David Baños dead in the bedroom and with the rifle in his hands.
According to the detectives assigned to the case, Vaughn was arrested to be interrogated by the death of Baños and, throughout the investigation, the American “made incoherent statements”, What generated uncertainty among researchers. Subsequently, they determined that the cause of death had been a homicide.
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Texas Police clarified at a press conference that Surveillance images From the apartment complex they captured Ty Vaughn uploading the stairs of the building at 4:30 am, just when he told the officers that he was not at home. In addition, the neighbors indicated “having heard shots a few minutes later. ”
In spite of that, the test that condemned Vaughn was an internet search that he did only a few hours before arriving at his apartment and killing Luis David Baños: “Is it illegal to kill a undocumented immigrant? ” This evidence was obtained by researchers from the search history in Google.
The Texana Police also indicated that, during the interrogations, the American Ty Vaughn mentioned “repeatedly“That his ex -partner, Luis David Baños, was an undocumented migrant,” without anyone asking for it. ” For this reason, the detectives began to suspect him and decided to investigate their Digital footprint.
“I don’t know how far we are coming in this nation, really. I don’t know how far we are going to get as humanity if Americans believe they can kill undocumented immigrants just because it yes, ”he lamented Luz meraz, Resident of the Apartament Complex where the crime occurred, in an interview with Telemundo.