Yordanis Cobos-Martinez was previously arrested on charges of indecency with a child, carjacking, false imprisonment and grand theft of a motor vehicle.
Before he was booked into the Dallas County Jail on Wednesday on a capital murder charge, Cobos-Martinez’s criminal history revealed a path of escalating violence that spans Florida, California and Texas.
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According to an arrest affidavit obtained by NBC 5 from the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office, in February 2017, Cobos-Martinez stole a Mercedes out of Miami-Dade County.
The car broke down along I-95, where he was arrested and charged with felony grand theft motor vehicle.
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