James Cardona, a suspect in the fatal shooting of a woman in South Bexar County, has been taken into custody, The Bexar County Sheriff's Office said Saturday.
Cardona was arrested without incident just after 8 p.m. Friday at his aunt's home in Fentress, Texas by the Lone Star Fugitive Task Force.
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Cardona is accused of shooting Tamara Martinez, 31, and her 13-year-old daughter in the 21300 block of South Highway 281 on March 28.
The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office has said Martinez was Cardona’s common-law wife.
Cardona has now been taken to Caldwell County jail where he has been charged murder and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
No bond has been set yet.
Cardona will be extradited back to Bexar County in the near future, the Bexar County Sheriff's Office said.
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