Counties Join Up to .Investigate Girl’s Slaying
From Times Staff Reports
San Bernardino County sheriff’s deputies met with their Los Angeles County counterparts and launched an investigation into the killing of a 15-year-old East Los Angeles girl who disappeared Friday morning as she walked to a friend’s home.
Brenda Sierra’s body was discovered Saturday in a remote wooded area in the San Bernardino Mountains near Crestline and Lake Arrowhead.
Authorities were awaiting results of an autopsy late Tuesday, said San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department spokesman Chip Patterson.
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