SEP 11, 2019
Missing mother of four feared dead; family begs for police help in search
Missing mother Cecilia Huerta Gallegos is feared dead by her family. Her sister said she's worried this case will go cold if police can't find the body of the missing woman.
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Cecilia's sister, ML, lives in Houston and has actively been
searching for answers. She has even begged Reyes Gallegos to give the family and their children closure.
"If he could please open up to us and tell us where he buried our sister, because we know he did it and all the evidence points out to him - the shovels and everything - and I just want closure for her kids and for us," ML said.
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ML said the children were in the house at the time and heard yelling the night of Cecilia's disappearance.
"She [Cecilia's child] told me that that night she just heard screaming and that she covered her ears up because that he just put her in her room," Lopez said.
Lopez said she wants police to continue to push for her sister's case and asked the department to approve an Equisearch team to help find Cecilia. "They have all the evidence, the DNA, all they want is her body," she said.
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