Thread: LA 'baseball bat serial killer' is an illegal immigrant | Steven Ray Cruze Jr.

LA 'baseball bat serial killer' is an illegal immigrant from El Salvador who's been deported SIX TIMES since 1988 - but was allowed to STAY in the US after being caught again in 2016 | Steven Ray Cruze Jr.

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...VEN-TIMES.html

Summary:
September 26, 2018

• Ramon Escobar, 47, was arrested Monday night in Santa Monica, California
• Escobar is a suspect in the death of fisherman Steve Cruze Jr, 39, and two men
• Police are trying to work out whether Escobar injured three other homeless men
• Escobar also has been linked to the disappearance of his mother and his uncle
• Family members said Ramon stopped taking his medication for mental illness
• Police revealed on Tuesday Ramon Escobar had been deported seven times

An El Salvadorian man suspected of beating at least three people to death with a baseball bat in LA entered the country illegally and has been deported six times, it emerged on Tuesday.

Ramon Escobar, 47, was allowed to stay in the US after appealing his latest immigration conviction in 2016 and released under a supervision order.

He was arrested on Monday on suspicion of attacking seven people in LA with a baseball bat, three of whom died.

He's also suspected in the disappearance of his aunt and uncle in Texas.

On Tuesday ICE revealed that he was first ordered out of the US in 1988 but it took until 1997 to deport him while he served a prison sentence for burglary.

He was subsequently deported five more times after entering the country illegally between 1997 and 2011 ...

Detectives have seized a wooden baseball bat and bolt cutters that they believe were used to bludgeon men as they lay sleeping on the beach or on the street in Los Angeles and suburban Santa Monica, police said. All but one of the men was homeless ...

Lt. Saul Rodriguez says investigators are trying to determine whether Escobar might also be the culprit who beat two homeless men in the coastal city earlier this month and killed another man, fisherman Steven Ray Cruze Jr, 39, who was found dead under the pier last week.