A 17-year-old teenager was arrested for his alleged role in the murder of his 13-year-old girlfriend, according to police reports. The girl had been missing for a month and her relatives reported it to the scientific police.
The arrest of the adolescent made it possible to locate the corpse of the disappeared person in the Jardín Santa Lucía cemetery, Lagunillas, Zulia. This Tuesday the body of Jarlenys Carolina Polo Caldera (13) was unearthed.
According to the testimony given by the alleged murderer in the Cicpc-Ciudad Ojeda (Zulia), he summoned the girlfriend to inform her that she suffered from a sexually transmitted disease.
The couple argued because the boy blamed the young woman for having infected him. At one point during the discussion, the teenager grabbed the girl by the neck and killed her by mechanical suffocation.
During the interrogation, the detainee explained all the details of how the events occurred. The young man was handed over to the Public Ministry.
