Man charged with murder after allegedly shooting security guard to death in 2015
HOUSTON, Texas October 25 2018 Years after the murder of a security guard, the suspect is in custody.
Jonathan Vazquez is charged with capital murder and appeared in probable cause court Wednesday.
Authorities say Vazquez had been on the run in Mexico until he was captured last week.
He was handed over to American law enforcement officers at the border and brought back to Houston.
In 2015, police say Vazquez and another man robbed and fatally shot 71-year-old Saul Israel Cruz as he sat in his patrol car.
Cruz was working security for the Anderson Mart in southwest Houston when he was ambushed.