Source: Jailed husband confessed to killings, but won't say where bodies are
DELTONA -- The Deltona mother and her children missing since Wednesday are confirmed dead, the victims all murdered, Headline Surfer® has confirmed.
Volusia County Sheriff's investigators have yet to recover the bodies of 28-year-old Yessenia Suarez and her two children, 8-year-old Michael Otto and 9-year-old Thalia Otto, while the suspected killer, Luis Toledo, the woman's husband, remains jailed without bail on a domestic violence charge the before she and the kids disappeared.
"Based on the investigative findings, the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office’s Major Case Unit has discovered that the missing Deltona mother and her two children are deceased," agency spokesman Gary Davidson told Headline Surfer. "The search for the victims’ bodies and the investigation into their deaths is still ongoing and no one has been charged at this time."
"Based on the investigative findings, the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office’s Major Case Unit has discovered that the missing Deltona mother and her two children are deceased," agency spokesman Gary Davidson told Headline Surfer. "The search for the victims’ bodies and the investigation into their deaths is still ongoing and no one has been charged at this time."
Headline Surfer® learned from a source close to the investigation that Toledo confessed to the murders, but won't say where the bodies are. Details as tohow the mom and kids were killrd has yet to emerge.
Sheriff’s investigators and a victim advocate met a short time ago with the family to brief them on the status of the case.
Investigators are continuing to talk to Toledo, officially named a "person of interest "in the case.
Toledo remains incarcerated at the Volusia County Branch Jail in Daytona Beach on a no-bond allowed status.