After three months, a fugitive accused of murder is now back in Bexar County.

Ronnie Jay Salas, 22, is accused of shooting and killing Andre Montera, 24. After nearly a month on the run, authorities arrested Salas in Kansas. Last week, he was extradited to the Bexar County jail.

Gov. Greg Abbott’s office said three months for an extradition process is “not unusual” given the logistics and legal requirements for a transfer. Toni Brantley, Montera’s mom, is still calling for clarity.

“We’re already suffering from a loss, then we suffer from the system,” she said.

Montera was shot and killed outside an apartment complex on Nogalitos Street on the Southwest Side. Brantley said he was picking up a coworker before his night shift when the shooting happened.

“My son was unarmed in his seatbe

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