According to Delray Beach police, the husband of a woman whose remains were discovered floating in three suitcases was detained in Florida.
The husband of the woman whose remains were discovered in three different floating suitcases last July 21 has been finally arrested according to authorities of Delray Beach Police.
In the report published by NBC South Florida, Police Chief Russ Mager of Delray Beach said that William Lowe Jr., 78, had been charged with first-degree murder. According to authorities, he was also accused of improperly dismembering a human body.
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Aydil Barbosa Fontes, 80, was the victim, according to the police. The medical examiner concluded that a gunshot wound to the head killed Barbosa Fontes.
In the report published by NCB South Florida, on July 20, a man was seen on surveillance footage from the area twice climbing up the dock ladder.
The body remains of a wife were put inside the suitcases (Photo: Istock)
According to the article, investigators later discovered blood on a dock ladder close to where one of the floating suitcases was found.
According to an affidavit, on July 21, someone called 911 to report seeing a floating suitcases in the intracoastal waterway of Delray Beach with “a human foot protruding through the zipper.”
On the same day, two further floating suitcases were discovered . Various body parts and rocks were found in each, according to the document. According to the affidavit, one the floating suitcases included a Cheesecake Factory bag as well as numerous loose barnacles that were enormous in size.
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In a report published by CBS News ,on July 22, investigators set out on a sea trip, and they discovered two more floating suitcases containing human remains. Five floating suitcases in total were discovered in the intracoastal waterway inside the boundaries of Delray Beach, according to Det. Mike Liberta, who oversaw the investigation. Liberta stated that one little pocketbook, one tote-style purse, and three were suitcases.
Delray Beach Police Chief Russ Mager stated at a news conference on Thursday that detectives were working round-the-clock to investigate the “heinous crime.” involving the floating suitcases found in intracoastal waterway.
In a report published by CBS News , Lowe appeared in court and entered a not-guilty plea. According to online records, he is being detained in the Palm Beach County Jail since no bond was authorized. Police continue to look for a reason.
