“The investigation does not support that a kidnapping took place or that Piedra was veering from Copas’ destination,” El Paso police said in a statement. She allegedly saw a road sign for the Mexican city of Juárez during the ride, believed she was being kidnapped, and shot Piedra, according to the El Paso Times. She booked a ride on 16 June to a casino in the El Paso Mission area.
Phoebe Copas, a Kentucky woman, is being held in the El Paso county jail on a count of murder in connection with Piedra’s slaying. That decision was made for him the second that those bullets went into his head.” But, honestly, we don’t think that we made the decision to disconnect him. Of her uncle being taken off life support, Lopez said to the Washington Post: “My aunt didn’t want to see him suffer. “It’s something that shouldn’t have happened.” “It’s devastating, and it has wrecked us so much,” Didi Lopez, Piedra’s niece, told the local news outlet WBKO.