A $55,000 reward has been set for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the individual behind the murder of a Fort Campbell, Kentucky, soldier.
Pfc. Katia Duenas-Aguilar was found dead May 18 in her off-base residence just outside of the installation in Clarksville, Tennessee. On Saturday, the soldier’s mother, Carmen Aguilar, and the League of United Latin American Citizens, or LULAC, combined to offer the reward as authorities and the Army have offered no updates on Duenas-Aguilar’s death. According to a press release from LULAC, $30,000 of the reward for information leading to an arrest in her daughter’s murder is coming from Aguilar.
Originally from Mesquite, Texas — a Dallas suburb — Duenas-Aguilar enlisted in the Army in 2018 as an information technology specialist and was assigned to the 101st Airborne Division’s Combat Aviation Brigade.
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“While we do not yet know the circumstances surrounding Katia’s death, we call for a thorough and transparent investigation so that all facts about her killing are brought to light,” Domingo Garcia, national president of LULAC, said in a statement. “This is the only way that our communities’ trust can be fully restored so that our families will support sending their sons and daughters and loved ones into our armed forces.”
The additional $30,000 in reward money contributed by…
