The heartbroken mom of lacking teen Camila Mendoza Olmos hauntingly uttered the identical 4 phrases as officers recovered a physique close to the household’s San Antonio dwelling on Tuesday.
Rosario Olmos was left in shock when sheriff’s deputies and FBI brokers recovered human stays in a Bexar County discipline practically a full week after the 19-year-old disappeared throughout her Christmas Eve stroll.
“So near dwelling,” the elder Olmos repeatedly uttered, in accordance with Frank Trevino, who has helped with the seek for Camila.
“Her eyes weren’t there,” Trevino informed the Each day Mail about Rosario after the haunting discovery.
The physique discovered Tuesday was famous to have been within the discipline for about 5 or 6 days, Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar informed reporters.
A firearm owned by a relative was reported lacking from the house after Olmos disappeared.
A gun was recovered close to the physique, however officers haven’t introduced if it was the identical one which had gone lacking on the household’s dwelling.
The gun discovered within the discipline was a 9mm Luger pistol, in accordance with the Each day Mail, reporting it to be the identical make because the one which went lacking.
A supply informed the outlet the stays additionally matched the outline of Olmos.
Camila Olmos, an aspiring orthodontist, was final seen by her mom getting off the bed on Christmas Eve, believed to be occurring her common morning stroll.
Video footage from outdoors the house captured the teenager, carrying pajama shorts and a black hoodie, rummaging via her automotive earlier than the clip reduce off.
It wasn’t recognized what Olmos was in search of, however officers revealed the teenager had left her telephone at dwelling.
Officers had beforehand searched the sphere roughly 250 yards from Olmos’ dwelling, however returned after studying they missed some components on account of the excessive brush within the space.
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The Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Workplace has not recognized the stays or the reason for demise.
Foul play shouldn’t be anticipated within the demise of the unidentified physique, with indicators pointing to outcomes of “self-harm,” Salazar mentioned.
Salazar revealed that authorities have found info main them to imagine that Olmos, 19, was experiencing suicidal ideations and exhibited indicators of despair.
He added it appeared Olmos “was a teenager going via a really powerful time in her life.”
She was having a “powerful time” with faculty, work, and a relationship that had just lately ended, Salazar mentioned.
The sheriff mentioned he hopes the medical expert’s workplace will establish the stays “within the subsequent day or two” and ensure the trigger and method of demise.
Olmos’ dad Alfonso Mendoza refuted the claims his daughter would take her personal life.
“She would by no means do one thing like that her herself, to us,” Mendoza informed the Each day Mail. “She simply wouldn’t. Not ever.”
“Folks speak. However they don’t know my daughter like I do,” he mentioned, noting that his daughter’s latest breakup was mutual and respectful.
“It ended on good phrases, in a beautiful approach,” he mentioned, and “wasn’t one thing she was depressed about.”
