Mexican Mafia Member Confessed to Murder
Friday , March 09, 2007 Posted: 06:58 PM


Mexican Mafia Plea Deal

Man expected to testify against other suspects

RAYMONDVILLE - A Mexican Mafia member was sentenced to 60 years in prison for the murder of a woman in Willacy County.

Luis Carlos Mares confessed to being involved in the murder of Joanne Chavez. It happened nearly four years ago.

He was one of ten Mexican Mafia members charged with her murder. As part of his plea bargain, he's expected to testify against the remaining suspects.

http://www.newschannel5.tv/2007/3/9/964 ... -to-Murder