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Sword and Scale Daily

Mar 16, 2020

Sword and Scale Daily

Incongruity

Daily News, True Crime, News, History

4.52.6K Ratings

🗓️ 16 March 2020

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Human remains discovered last week in Pueblo, Colorado, have been identified as those of 58-year-old Maria ‘Mary’ Cuevas-Garcia, whose torso was found inside a suitcase in October 2019. Cuevas’ 36-year-old son, Anthony Cuevas, has been charged with her murder.Law enforcement in Florida announced the discovery of the remains of 9-year-old Diana Alvarez, who has been missing since May 2016. The suspect in her disappearance, Jose Torres, was indicted for her kidnapping, molestation and first degree murder in 2018, and his trial is still pending.Finally, In California, a jury found former Navy sailor, Matthew Sullivan, guilty of the 2014 murder of his wife, Elizabeth Sullivan, whose body was discovered in San Diego Bay in 2016. The prosecution argued that Sullivan kept his wife’s body in a freezer for two years, and disposed of it in the bay when he moved to the east coast.

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome back to Sorda and Scaled Daily.

0:06.2

I'm your host Ryan Williams.

0:08.2

It's Monday, March 16th.

0:11.1

Coming up on Sorda and Scaled Daily, human remains discovered last week in Pueblo, Colorado

0:16.3

have been identified as those of 58 year old Maria Cuevas Garcia, whose torso was found

0:21.2

inside a suitcase in October 2019.

0:25.2

Law enforcement in Florida announced the discovery of the remains of 9-year-old Diana Alvarez,

0:30.1

who has been missing since May 2016.

0:33.7

Finally, in California, a jury found former Navy sailor Matthew Sullivan guilty of the

0:39.4

2014 murder of his wife Elizabeth, all this and more coming up on Sorda and Scaled Daily.

0:56.2

The Pueblo Chieftain reports that human remains discovered near the Arkansas River last week

1:01.4

were identified as those of 58 year old Maria Cuevas Garcia.

1:06.3

Cuevas Garcia's 36 year old son Anthony Cuevas was arrested for her murder in October 2019,

1:13.2

but is refused to cooperate with authorities and finding her remains.

1:17.6

On Thursday, October 17th, 2019 at approximately 10.30 a.m.,

1:22.6

human remains were discovered inside a suitcase and a car wash dumpster in Pueblo.

1:27.6

Investigators quickly obtained surveillance video footage, which showed a suspect remove a suitcase

1:32.0

from the trunk of a blue colored sedan at around 6.42 a.m. that morning.

1:37.3

Later that day, please share the footage with the media soliciting public tips.

1:42.8

The following day, Anthony Cuevas was arrested at a restaurant on suspicion of first degree murder.

1:48.5

His wife Melanie and Cuevas was arrested the same day for criminal impersonation.

1:54.5

Detectives learned that about five hours after he was recorded during the suitcase into the

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