Crime & Safety

Dallas Man In Jail After Storing Body In Apartment Freezer, Police Say

On Sept. 13, police arrested 56-year-old Marcelino Menchaca for abusing a corpse after finding an unidentified body in his apartment.

Marcelino Menchaca
Marcelino Menchaca (Dallas Police Department)

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) — A Dallas man is in jail after police found a body in his apartment freezer over two weeks ago.

On Sept. 13, police arrested 56-year-old Marcelino Menchaca for abusing a corpse after finding an unidentified body in his apartment on Nogales Drive near Webb Chapel Road.

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