Mendez is facing two life-terms in prison for the murders of a 37-year-old mother and her 19-year-old daughter in Laredo.
By H. Nelson Goodson
Hispanic News Network U.S.A.
March 9, 2023
Laredo, Texas - On Monday, Rene Mendez, 39, a double murder suspect was located around 1:30 p.m. suffering from a drug overdose at a Motel 6 room at 1053 San Bernando, according to the Laredo Police Department (LPD).
Mendez was sought earlier in connection with the alleged murders of Sylvia Ramos, 37, and her daughter Brianna Ramos, 19, whose bodies were discovered by family members around 11:30 a.m. on Monday at their apartment located at 2601 Lomas Del Sur.
Police reported that several of Sylvia's brothers went to check on her when they couldn't make contact and discovered the two bodies in the apartment.
Mendez was charged with two felony counts of murder and remains at Laredo Hospital in critical condition, but in custody, the LPD reported.
Mendez and Sylvia had known each other for at least 10 years.
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