Missing New York Teen who Witnessed Father’s Murder found Dead

According to the New York Post, a teen from New York who witnessed her father’s death and then went missing was found dead. Buffalo Police Department.

According to a statement from the Buffalo Police Department’s Facebook Page, Jalia Marrero (18 years old) was found dead inside her body.

Marrero reportedly saw her father Luis Marrero, 39 years old, being shot to his death in an apartment. Her family lost touch with Marrero shortly after. According to The Buffalo News.

According to the outlet, Jalia’s family claimed that Jalia talked to police about her father’s death. They also provided them with a statement.

According to the outlet, Marrero’s father’s funeral was May 12. The teen’s family had arranged for her to come to the funeral home the day before to say her goodbyes, but she never showed up.

According to authorities Marrero was reported missing on May 21. Family members believe he was last seen about May 9 or 10.

According to The Buffalo News it wasn’t clear who filed this report.

After being found inside a shallow grave in a wooded area in Buffalo, New York, the Erie County Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed Marrero’s identity.

The cause of death has not been released by authorities, but the outlet reports that she was already dead for some time.

According to the outlet’s report, relatives claim that they know who murdered Luis and Jalia. However no arrests were made and the investigation is continuing.

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