"Sites-Fenton was 32 when she disappeared from the Mervyn's department store parking lot on April 14, 2001. Last seen by her co-workers around 8:30 p.m., Sites-Fenton was expected by her husband to pick up Easter candy for their son after work, according to the Daily Press at the time. When she failed to turn up by 1 a.m., he reported her missing. The next day, as the community searched, her stepfather discovered her car- parked behind a Big 5 Sporting Goods with her belongings still inside."
"On Thursday, a suspect in the cold case was finally arrested. San Bernardino sheriff's detectives and a SWAT team arrested 51-year-old Raymond Silva Gonzalez in Hesperia on a warrant for the murder. Authorities confirm that Gonzales is the lead suspect in the 2001 case and is being held without bail at the High Desert Detention Center. Gonzales was arrested on Smoke Tree Street less than 10 miles from the dump site where Sites-Fenton was found, according to authorities."
"The San Bernardino sheriff's office said the vehicle had evidence of a physical altercation. A few days after her disappearance, officials said a man searching for treasures in an illegal pile of trash dumped in brush discovered her body. The San Bernardino sheriff's office reported that the investigation determined that Sites-Fenton was kidnapped, sexually assaulted and shot."
Suzanne Sites-Fenton, 32, disappeared from a Mervyn's department store parking lot in Adelanto on April 14, 2001 after stepping outside during her night shift. Her car was later found parked behind a Big 5 Sporting Goods with belongings inside and evidence of a physical altercation. A few days after she vanished her body was discovered in an illegal pile of dumped trash in brush. Investigators determined she had been kidnapped, sexually assaulted and shot. San Bernardino sheriff's detectives and a SWAT team arrested 51-year-old Raymond Silva Gonzalez in Hesperia on a murder warrant; he is being held without bail at the High Desert Detention Center, arrested less than ten miles from the dump site.
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