Dallas police arrested a second woman for the murder of an elderly man who was trying to sell a phone to someone he’d met on Facebook Marketplace.
Annika Aleman, 18, was taken into custody on Friday.Police said Ahmad Alkhalaf, a 66-year-old husband and father from Sasche, was murdered in the middle of the afternoon on Nov. 8 at an Oak Cliff gas station just off I-35 and South Marsalis Avenue. Detectives learned that Alkhalaf was there to sell an iPhone 15 to someone he’d been communicating with on Facebook Marketplace.They found video from nearby security cameras that shows 19-year-old Amaya Medrano talking to Alkhalaf at the gas station.
That same account tried to sell an iPhone 15 on Facebook Marketplace just three days after the fatal shooting.Police said Aleman owns the social media account and gave Medrano the gun used to commit the crime."Her and Suspect Aleman had agreed to use the gun if necessary and only to point it but not shoot it if necessary to gain and maintain control of the phone.
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