Murder warrant for Jonathan Carvillo-Varella in Cicero strangling death

Cicero police have issued a first-degree murder warrant for 35-year-old Jonathan Carvillo-Varella in the strangling of Eduardo Mora Martinez, found dead at home last August.

Arrest warrant issued one year after Cicero man found strangled at home

Google News MT — Crime (en) reports that Cicero police have issued a first-degree murder warrant for Jonathan Carvillo-Varella, 35, in connection with the killing of Eduardo Mora Martinez, 40, whose body was discovered at his home on South Cicero Avenue on 28 August 2024.

Friends found Mora Martinez after conducting a well-being check when he failed to show up for work and did not answer his phone. He was found on the bedroom floor with head injuries. The Cook County Medical Examiner's Office determined he was believed to have been strangled.

The warrant was issued exactly one year to the day of the victim's discovery. Cicero police have released images of Carvillo-Varella, described as a Venezuelan national, and said they are actively seeking his arrest.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Det. Gomez or Det. Barona at 708-652-2130, submit an anonymous tip at 708-863-COPS, or use the Tip411 app.

Source: Google News MT — Crime (en)