A physique present in a discipline in Texas Tuesday night has been recognized as lacking 19-year-old Camila Mendoza Olmos, who disappeared on Christmas Eve … and native regulation enforcement says she took her personal life.
The Bexar County Sheriff’s Workplace introduced Wednesday the physique was confirmed as Camila, and the medical expert dominated her demise a suicide … a gunshot wound to the top.
As we reported, Bexar County and FBI investigators discovered the corpse round 4:40 to 4:45 PM native time Tuesday amid a frantic weeklong seek for Camila within the San Antonio space.
The grim discovery occurred close to a landscaping enterprise, just a few hundred yards from Camila’s dwelling. Authorities mentioned there was a gun discovered subsequent to the physique.
Camila was final seen leaving her dwelling round 7 AM on Christmas Eve and native authorities launched dashcam footage from the day of her disappearance that exhibits an individual — who they beforehand mentioned was her — strolling alongside the aspect of the Wildhorse Parkway, about 2 blocks from her home.
Notably, Camila was 1 of three teenagers lately reported as lacking within the space. A 14-year-old has since been discovered secure, whereas a 17-year-old continues to be MIA. Officers haven’t related the circumstances.
If you happen to or somebody is struggling or in disaster, assist is out there. Name or textual content 988 or chat 988lifeline.org.
