Charges Dismissed Against Person of Interest in Isabella Comas Disappearance
The dismissal signals an ongoing investigation that remains active as Comas has not been found.
Overview
- Maricopa County prosecutors dismissed the auto-theft and criminal-damage case Thursday, saying the case needs more investigation.
- Avondale police still identify Tommy Rodriguez as the sole person of interest and ask the public for tips as the search continues.
- Comas, 21, vanished Jan. 11, and her Hyundai was found in Phoenix with a large amount of blood and the front passenger seat missing.
- Rodriguez was arrested Jan. 15 on the property-related counts and left jail in March after nearly eight weeks in custody.
- Investigators recovered Comas’ phone and other belongings dumped around the Valley, and relatives dispute whether Rodriguez was a boyfriend or a stalker.