Illegal migrant accused of raping and murdering Rachel Morin

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
Attorney and mother of victim discuss the brutal rape and murder of Rachel Morin by an illegal migrant. The suspect, Victor Antonio Martinez Hernandez, brutally beat, strangled, and raped Morin before leaving her behind partially naked. Hernandez, who had entered the country illegally multiple times, was denied bail and faces multiple charges including first-degree murder and rape.

Key Points

  • Rachel Morin was brutally beaten, strangled, and raped before being left partially naked
  • Victor Antonio Martinez Hernandez, the accused, had a history of illegal border crossings and criminal activities
  • DNA evidence from a previous crime linked Martinez Hernandez to the murder of Morin

Pros

  • DNA evidence played a crucial role in tracking down the suspect
  • The court prioritized public safety by denying bail to the accused
  • Relatives of the accused turned over evidence that helped in the investigation

Cons

  • The victim suffered brutal injuries before her death
  • The accused had a history of illegal border crossings and criminal activities