Teen Murder Suspects Fighting Extradition
From Times Wire Reports
Two teenage murder suspects are fighting extradition from Utah to Nevada, where they are wanted in a butcher-knife rampage that left a 3-year-old girl dead and her 10-year-old sister paralyzed.
Beau Santino Maestas, 19, and his sister, Monique Maestas, 16, refused extradition during separate hearings in Nephi, Utah. Maestas confessed to police and said the stabbings were in retaliation for a drug ripoff.
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