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Man arrested in connection with ‘fatal incident’ in Dilley, police say

Police say there is no threat to the public

FILE - A police vehicle flashes its lights in Philadelphia, Monday, Jan. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File) (Matt Rourke, Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

FRIO COUNTY, Texas – A man has been arrested in connection with a “fatal incident” in Dilley, Texas, according to the Dilley Police Department.

Orlando Rosendo Rodriguez, 49, is accused of a homicide that occurred on Saturday, police said.

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An anonymous tip led Dilley police officers and Frio County sheriff’s deputies to a motel located off Highway 85 in Dilley, where police said Rodriguez was arrested Sunday morning.

Rodriguez was taken into custody without incident and charged with felony murder. Police said there is no current threat to the public.

“Our condolences go out to the victims family,” police said in a Facebook post.

The investigation is ongoing.


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