BAKERSFIELD, CA - A jury found Alejandro Leon guilty this morning of first-degree murder in the death of a woman whose body was found in an East Bakersfield fire pit in May.
The coroner's office determined 31-year-old Evelyn Chuca died of multiple stab wounds.
Her body was found in a fire pit at a home on Edison Highway.
We'll have more details ahead on 17 News at Noon.