A man suspected of killing his mother and stuffing her in the trunk of his car before leading police on a chase through El Cajon and Spring Valley has been identified. According to El Cajon Police, 24-year-old Richard Leyva is under arrest and is suspected of killing his mother,

Police found a woman’s body inside the trunk of a car when a pursuit ended in a crash Tuesday night in El Cajon, officials said. The incident began after a 911 caller reported seeing a kidnapping involving a black Hyundai Sonata around 4:55 p.m., police Lt. Nick Sprecco said in a news release.

Police officers and a San Diego-based helicopter stopped a suspected kidnapper and made a shocking discovery in his trunk.

The woman found dead in the trunk of a car Tuesday afternoon was killed by her 24-year-old son, who officers arrested after a chase and a three-vehicle crash, according to the El Cajon Department. ECPD provided a lot of details Wednesday in a news release sent out shortly before noon,

A woman convicted of ordering the kidnappings of two women whom prosecutors say were assaulted and threatened with torture was sentenced to 30 years and eight months to life in state prison.

ABC 10News has uncovered court documents that reveal more information about the man accused of killing his mother before leading police on a chase through El Cajon.

A man is in custody after El Cajon officers found a dead woman inside the trunk of a car following a police chase that ended in a three-vehicle crash on Tuesday, officials said.

A man who allegedly killed his mother in El Cajon and then led police on a chase with her body inside the car was behind bars Wednesday, police said.

The suspect in a pursuit in El Cajon Tuesday night that ended with the discovery of a dead woman in the trunk of the vehicle was related to the victim, police said in an update.