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Body Found In Concrete In Adams County Apartment; Homicide Suspect Arrested

After a lengthy search, investigators removed a body that was encased in concrete.

Russell Montoya faces one charge of First-Degree Murder and tampering with physical evidence
Russell Montoya faces one charge of First-Degree Murder and tampering with physical evidence ( Adams County Sheriff)

ADAMS COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) – Adams County detectives have arrested a man named Russell Montoya Jr. in connection with a homicide reported last week. The homicide happened at 7899 York Street in unincorporated Adams County.

Detectives went to the house with a search warrant on Nov. 8. At the scene, detectives confirmed that a shooting and a homicide happened inside an apartment there. Deputies took Montoya into custody at the apartment, and identified the victim as an adult male from the Denver metro area.

Investigators and emergency crews outside the York Street address on Nov. 15. (credit: CBS)

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