Police in Tennessee have arrested a 44-year-old man for allegedly murdering his girlfriend.
What We Know:
- Authorities claim that the man attempted to sell her Dodge Charger with her dead body still in the back seat. 42-year-old Pamela Paz’s body was found on May 2nd in a small parking area in Nashville. The medical examiner in the case deduced her cause of death as strangulation.
- The Metropolitan Nashville Police Department (MNPD) arrested Robert Miguel Johnson (31) as a suspect in the case. Johnson had been dating Paz at the time of her killing. MNPD said in a press release that Johnson provided an alibi which was later proven to be false.
- A witness in the case told investigators that Johnson tried to sell Paz’s car to them, with her dead body still in the back seat. The witness reported this incident had occurred one day before her body was found. The witness has not been identified and it’s unclear what their relationship to Johnson is.
- Johnson is currently in jail in Wilson County, booked on unrelated charges of failing to appear after a previous arrest on May 6th. He is expected to be brought to Nashville to face criminal homicide charges.
The victim, Pamela Paz, is survived by her four children.
