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Written by: A. Smith
Published January 23 2023 @ 7:00 PM ET
Hall County (January 17, 2023) – Following the discovery of his wife’s body in their house, a Gainesville man is accused of murder, according to deputies.
On Tuesday, investigators visited a house in Gainesville’s 300 block of Crescent Drive at around 6 o’clock.
When they got there, they discovered the body of 33-year-old Ana Sofia Martinez Campos. She allegedly died from blunt force injuries, according to Hall County deputies.
Ivan Reyes-Jimenez, 50, is the husband of Campos and was quickly identified as the primary suspect in her death. Police issued a BOLO for Reyes-Jimenez and immediately started combing the area in an effort to locate him.
Around eight o’clock in the evening, Reyes-Jimenez was found and taken into custody at a convenience store on E.E. Butler Parkway by the Hall County Sheriff’s Office and the Gainesville Police Department.
Charges against Reyes-Jimenez include felony aggravated assault, felony murder, and felony murder with malice. He is currently being held without bond at the Hall County Jail.
There is yet no known motive for the murder, according to the investigators.
This case is currently pending in court.