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Police have arrested a man who allegedly stabbed and killed his ex-girlfriend on a Chicago train station platform over the weekend, the Chicago Police Department announced. Alejandro Arellano 31, was charged with one count of first-degree murder in the death of 26-year-old Samantha Maldonado, police said Monday.
In the early hours of Saturday morning, Arellano followed Maldonado to the Adams and Wabash CTA station and stopped her from boarding a train, allegedly stabbing her multiple times before boarding a train himself and going home, according to the investigation. police. Maldonado was able to break free of Arellano and run into the street before collapsing, police said. She was taken to a local hospital where she was pronounced dead.
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The age of Alejandro Arellano is 31 years.
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Alejandro Arellano killed his ex-girlfriend
Before her death, Maldonado named her ex-boyfriend as her attacker, CBS Chicago reported. Arellano was arrested less than 15 hours after the incident with the help of surveillance video footage from the CTA station, police said. Arellano and Maldonado had been in a relationship for six months and recently broke up, prosecutors said. The couple met at a local pub just an hour before the incident, CBS Chicago reported.
“Although this offender is in custody, there is still a family at the center of this grieving the loss of a young woman, who had her whole life ahead of her,” said the First Deputy Superintendent of Police. Eric Carter told reporters on Monday. “We hope that knowing that the person responsible for her death has been brought to justice will bring a small measure of closure and peace for the family.”
Arellano has a criminal record, but the charges do not involve Maldonado, Chicago Police Chief of Detectives Antoinette Ursitti said Monday. The 31-year-old man was issued a warrant for his arrest without bail Monday afternoon, according to CBS News Chicago.Read More…..
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