COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - Two more people have been arrested in connection with the deaths of two Colorado teenagers, bringing the total number of arrests in the case to nine.
The Gazette reports (https://bit.ly/2onbwtU) that El Paso County sheriff’s deputies arrested 28-year-old Carlos Daniel Meza after a foot chase and search along Fountain Creek in Colorado Springs on Friday.
Deputies also arrested 20-year-old Breeana Eloise Dahlberg for investigation of second-degree kidnapping in the double homicide.
The bodies of 15-year-old Derek Greer and 16-year-old Natalie Partida were found March 12 along a rural road about 20 miles south of Colorado Springs.
Authorities haven’t said how the teens died or released details about a possible motive.
Seven people previously had been arrested in the case. Police still are searching for an 18-year-old man.
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Information from: The Gazette, https://www.gazette.com
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