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Demaurya Wiggers Arrested in L.A. in Killing of Amy Carreon at City Heights Hotel

Police say the case remains active with a public call for tips.

Overview

  • Los Angeles police arrested 21-year-old Demaurya Wiggers on Thursday after San Diego detectives identified him as the suspect.
  • Wiggers was transferred to San Diego and booked into San Diego County Jail on suspicion of murder.
  • Jail records show he is being held without bail with arraignment scheduled Monday in San Diego Superior Court.
  • Victim Amy Carreon, 22, was found unresponsive on Oct. 20 in a room at the La Cresta Hotel at 4980 El Cajon Blvd., and her death was ruled a homicide.
  • Investigators have not disclosed how Wiggers was identified and urge tips to the SDPD Homicide Unit at 619-531-2293 or Crime Stoppers at 888-580-8477.