Construction Worker Convicted of Murdering Elderly Arcadia Woman
Heber Enoc Diaz faces life in prison for the brutal 2019 murder during a burglary at the victim's home.
- Heber Enoc Diaz, 33, was convicted of capital murder for the 2019 killing of Chyong Jen Tsai, a 76-year-old grandmother, in Arcadia, California.
- Diaz attacked Tsai with a hammer, jab saw, and box cutter while burglarizing her garage, resulting in her death.
- The murder occurred during a second burglary at Tsai's home, where Diaz had previously worked as a construction worker.
- Diaz was found guilty of multiple charges, including murder with special circumstances, burglaries, robbery, and elder abuse.
- Sentencing is scheduled for December 16, where Diaz could receive a life sentence, offering a measure of justice to Tsai's family.