SAN ANTONIO – A man has been arrested after giving a false report to police regarding his wife, who was reported missing nearly two months ago, according to an arrest affidavit.
The affidavit said Reyes Gallegos told officers he got into a fight with his wife, Cecilia Gallegos, before she pulled a knife and cut him. He said she left on July 8.
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Investigators were able to view surveillance video at the home, and they said it showed Cecilia Gallegos was last seen the night of July 7 in the couple's bedroom.
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Investigators said the surveillance cameras were shut off the morning of July 8 more than an hour before Reyes Gallegos is seen going to his truck and leaving.
Police said he returned with two shovels, contractor duty trash bags, a chainsaw and cleaning supplies.
Officer said he later called police to report the cutting incident.
There is still no word on where Cecilia Gallegos is.