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Unraveling the Mystery: Arrest Made in Texas Cheerleader's Stabbing Death

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Unraveling the Mystery: Arrest Made in Texas Cheerleader's Stabbing Death
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Rafael Govea Romero, an undocumented man with an expired visa, has been charged with capital murder in the stabbing death of 16-year-old Texas cheerleader Lizbeth Medina. Romero was arrested over the weekend and is accused of killing Medina, whose mother found her dead in their apartment after she didn't show up to a cheer parade. Police are still investigating the motive and trying to determine if the two knew each other. A GoFundMe has been set up to help the family with funeral expenses.

Topics:nationcrime#crime#edna#lizbeth-medina#murder#rafael-govea-romero#texas
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  1. Lizbeth Medina murder: Motive still unclear after man charged in stabbing death of Texas cheerleader  KABC-TV
  2. Suspect arrested after 16-year-old Texas cheerleader found dead in bathtub  ABC 7 Chicago
  3. Texas police arrest illegal immigrant in 16-year-old cheerleader Lizbeth Medina's murder  Fox News
  4. Jackson County community mourns Lizbeth Medina at vigil  Victoria Advocate
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