AGUILAR – A second arrest has been made in the death of a 39-year-old man near Aguilar in May.
According to a release, 46-year-old Angel Waln of Trinidad was arrested last Monday at the intersection of 2nd Street and Oak Street in connection the homicide.
39-year-old Burchard Mitchell was reportedly found dead near a county road two miles west of Aguilar on May 9. 20-year-old Domenic Damelio of Trinidad was arrested on May 23 in connection the crime.
He is facing First-Degree Murder, Second-Degree Murder, and First-Degree Kidnapping charges. Waln is facing multiple charges including Conspiracy to Commit First-Degree Murder, Conspiracy to Commit Second-Degree Murder, Conspiracy to Commit First-Degree Kidnaping, and other charges.
Authorities say she is also facing additional drug charges unrelated to the murder.
The incident remains under investigation.
