Cardenas Takes Plea Deal in Sister-In-Law's Murder
By: WROC-TV
Updated: June 20, 2012
Carlos Cardenas pleaded guilty to second degree murder. As part of the deal, Cardenas will serve 25 years to life in state prison. Prosecutors say he raped and strangled Katherine Sanchez, 15, in January 2011. Police found Sanchez's body in an apple orchard weeks after she was reported missing.
Cardenas will be sentenced on August 27th at 2 p.m.

