Overview
- Caroline “Caro” Peña, 32, a mother of five, was treated for stab wounds at a Del Rio hospital and later died at a San Antonio trauma center after Thursday’s attack.
- Police identified and arrested sisters Kitty Mia Diaz, 21, and Amaya Cookie Diaz, 19, plus their friend Kyandra Renee Faz, 21, and all three have been booked on murder charges.
- Investigators say surveillance video from the 800 block of East 10th Street and multiple witness interviews were central to quickly identifying the suspects.
- Video clips and mug shots of the detainees circulated online showing two sisters smiling in custody, and friends have shared photos and footage as the community mourns Peña.
- Authorities have not released a motive, say the investigation remains active, and magistration and possible additional charges are pending.