2017-01-05
Police arrest suspect in murder of 36-year-old Amarillo man | KVII
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The man suspected of killing 36-year-old Jacob Isaac Valdez was arrested Wednesday night.Amarillo police said after officers with APD's ProActive Criminal Enforcement Unit (PACE) gathered information about the possible location of 26-year-old Jon Santos De
26-year-old Jon Santos Delgado-Gordon was arrested and charged with murder following the death of 36-year-old Jacob Valdez. (Photo: Amarillo Police Department)
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — The man suspected of [killing 36-year-old Jacob Isaac Valdez](http://abc7amarillo.com/news (Archived)/local/police-release-name-of-monday-homicide-victim) was arrested Wednesday night.
Amarillo police said after officers with APD's ProActive Criminal Enforcement Unit (PACE) gathered information about the possible location of 26-year-old Jon Santos Delgado-Gordon, he was found in the 7000- block of East I-40, where he was arrested.
A [warrant for Murder had been issued for Delgado-Gordon](http://abc7amarillo.com/news/local/police-warrant-issu (Archived)ed-for-suspect-in-murder-of-36-year-old-amarillo-man) after Valdez was found dead inside a home (Archived) in the 1600- block of LaSalle Street Monday morning.
Police said Delgado-Gordon was booked into the Potter County Jail on a charge of Murder.