• :
  • Member Center
  • :
  • Make This Your Home Page
  • :
  • Special Offers
kgw.com Web  
HealthWebCenter

Local experts provide the latest information on Healthcare issues that matter to you

Safety Watch
Professional Eye Care
Fresh Ideas with
Leigh Ann:

fresh ideas
Recipes & Quick Tips
Comments | Recommended

Teenagers arrested in Salem murder

06:43 PM PDT on Thursday, October 30, 2008

By DAVID KROUGH, kgw.com Staff

SALEM -- Detectives arrested a teenage couple after after a body was found in the woods outside of Salem Wednesday.

Watch KGW report on Salem murder

Salem Police said the person died in the 4000 block of Earle Ave NE Tuesday. Officers were led to a wooded area outside of town where the body of 33-year-old Salvador Rovalledo-Vivares, also known as Jose Perez-Martinez, was found Wednesday morning.

After serving a search warrant at the home on 37th Av. SE Wednesday, police and SWAT officers arrested 15-year-old Joyce Yvonne Pequeno -- who police said was a runaway -- and her boyfriend, 18-year-old Juan Carlos Silva.

Pequeno was charged with shooting Rovalledo-Vivares to death. Both faced charges for abusing a corpse and tampering with evidence.

Advertisement

Popular Stories