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Murder in Fort Stockton

UPDATE SUNDAY 3:30 PM: Luis Bustamante Orono turned himself in to police overnight; he is being charged with Saturday's murder of Mayra Fernandez Orona.

According to CBS News 7Mayra Orona, 25, was murdered in Fort Stockton this morning.

Fort Stockton police are seeking Luis Orona, 40, for questioning in the murder this afternoon. The suspect is driving a 2010 Gray Dodge, with Texas license plate AY6-5612.

If you see Mr. Orona, consider him to be armed & dangerous and immediately contact the Fort Stockton Police Department.

8:45 PM: The Texas Rangers are now assisting with the manhunt.

Former KRTS/KXWT News Director