By Associated Press - Thursday, August 24, 2017

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) - A 58-year-old man has pleaded guilty in a Wyoming court to second-degree murder in the June death of a woman in Cheyenne.

Emigdio O. Lara Sr. entered the plea Thursday in Laramie County District Court.

The body of 21-year-old Victoria Juarez was found in the basement of the south Cheyenne restaurant on June 26.



Lara had been living in that basement during that time.

Judge Catherine Rogers ordered a presentence investigation.

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