Feb 26, 2008
CHAPTER 14 | As police identify victim, a familiar suspect emerges
“That's a message that needs to be put out there”
This series contains explicit language and graphic descriptions of violence.
Editor's note: To Catch a Killer is the true story of killer Andy James Ortiz, his young victims, and the Fort Worth police and Tarrant County prosecutors who brought him to justice. The 24 chapters will continue through March 9, with a chapter published most days. If you miss a day, go to www.star-telegram.com/killer to catch up. The entire story will be published concurrently online.
The story so far
A female's body was found at Marine Creek Lake in northwest Fort Worth. Detective Curt Brannan was investigating but had not identified the victim. Victoria Curtis in Crowley, sick with worry over her missing niece, realized the horrible possibility. Read more
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