On April 24, 2008, Metro Resident Officers were notified of a brown, 2002 Ford Escort abandoned since April 22nd on Pringle Way and SR 157 on Mt. Charleston. Officers responded to the scene and found the body of 51-year-old Salvador Gonzalez inside the car’s trunk.

Homicide detectives responded and the investigation revealed Gonzalez had been reported missing by family in the early evening hours of Monday, April 21st.

Police say Gonzalez had obvious sharp force injuries.

Gonzalez was last seen driving his Ford Escort in the area of Valley View and Charleston on Monday, April 21st.

Anyone with information regarding this murder is encouraged to contact Crime Stoppers at 385-5555.

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