MIDLAND, Texas (KOSA) – On Saturday, May 20, 2023, Midland Police found remains, identified as Madeline Pantoja, in the area approximately 3 miles east of County Road 190 and County Road 1160.
On May 20, at approximately 3:30 p.m., Midland Police Department detectives arrested 24-year-old Mario Juan Chacon on a charge of murder in connection with the death of Madeline Pantoja.
The Midland Police Department began an extensive investigation and search on May 11, 2023, after Madeline went missing.
Today, Saturday, May 20, 2023, Midland Police found remains, identified as Madeline Pantoja, in the area approximately 3 miles east of County Road 190 and County Road 1160.
An autopsy will be performed in Dallas County and the investigation is ongoing.
Next of kin have been notified.
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