Jose M. Becerra
Enrique Prado
A white cross in memory of Abigail Villalpando was placed near Fifth Street and Wabansia Avenue in Montgomery, near where her burned remains were found by sheriff's deputies. Three men have been charged in connection with her murder, which was the first homicide in Aurora since late 2011.
Harry Hitzeman | Staff Photographer
Juan Garnica Jr.
Abigail Villalpando
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A judge set bail at $100,000 for the third man implicated in last week's murder of Abigail Villalpando, a 18-year-old West Aurora High School student. Jose M. Becerra, 20, of Oswego, is charged with concealment of a homicide; police say he helped move Villalpando's body to Montgomery after another person killed her with a hammer and burned her remains in a barrel.Latest Galleries
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