SAN ANTONIO – The Bexar County Courthouse witnessed an unusual flurry of activity as three individuals received life sentences in separate trials on the same day.
AIRBNB MURDER: Fabian A. Rodriguez Receives Life Sentence
Fabian A. Rodriguez, aged 33, was sentenced to life imprisonment after being found guilty of fatally stabbing his mother at an Airbnb accommodation.
Incident Details:
- Date: May 30, 2022
- Location: Airbnb near Randolph Boulevard
- Discovery: Homeowner found deceased woman covered in blood.
- Police Response: Prompted by reports of screaming and arguing.
- Suspect’s Claim: Entered wrong room by mistake.
- Discovery of Body: Homeowner found Maritza Rodriguez, aged 68, stabbed 36 times.
- Evidence: Bloody knife and clothing found in backyard trash can.
- Surveillance Footage: Showed suspect disposing of potentially incriminating items.
DEADLY CUSTODY EXCHANGE: Devonte Campbell Convicted of Killing Parnell Keith Curtis
Devonte Campbell, aged 36, was sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of Parnell Keith Curtis, his ex-girlfriend’s new partner.
Incident Details:
- Date: June 20, 2021
- Location: Home on Pleasure Park Drive and Pinn Road
- Circumstances: Shooting occurred during a child custody exchange.
- Victim: Curtis shot in the chest and fatally wounded.
- Relationship: Both men shared children with the woman involved.
VIA BUS STOP MURDER: Jose Rocha Receives Life Sentence for 2015 Homicide
Jose Rocha received a life sentence after being found guilty of murdering Aaron Riedner following their departure from a VIA bus.
Incident Details:
- Date: 2015
- Location: Post-VIA bus encounter
- Verdict: Found guilty of shooting Riedner to death.
- Additional Charges: Rocha received 25 years for possession of a deadly weapon in a penal institution.
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