LA taco stand empire owner, employees charged in South LA car trunk murder

July 13, 2026 by hani

7, 2025: The estimated date of Lopez’s murder, according to the felony complaint.

September 9, 2025: LAPD Missing Persons Unit detectives locate Lopez’s body inside a burned Honda Civic at a South Los Angeles tow yard.

Late September 2025: Co-defendant Funes Villafranca leaves the country under a standing deportation order.

April 7, 2026: The Los Angeles continue reading …