LIVERMORE — The FBI on Wednesday arrested an Oakland man who was on the run in Mexico after alleging killing two people back in April 2024, Livermore police said in a news release.

Authorities arrested 31-year-old Yonston Vazquez on suspicion of fatally shooting two people at about 6:45 a.m. on April 27, 2024 at a La Quinta Inn in Livermore, police said. Police previously alleged Vazquez killed his longtime girlfriend, Lizabeth Murillo-Rodriguez, 26 and Christopher Vera, 21, who was in a hotel room with Murillo-Rodriguez when they were shot. The killings marked Livermore’s first two homicides of 2024.

Vazquez reportedly later contacted family members to attempt to justify his actions and say where Murillo-Rodriguez could be found. He claimed he found the two victims in a hotel room toget

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