Murder Suspects Waived Extradition, Sent Back to Maryland
UPDATE (3/21): A father and daughter accused of killing a woman are back in Maryland.
Keith and Valeria Smith were extradited back Thursday morning.
Both are charged with killing Jacquelyn Smith.
A judge has since ordered that they be held in jail without bail.
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NEAR BROWNSVILLE – Two murder suspects from Maryland, a father and daughter, are jailed in Cameron County due to a case involving the death of the man’s wife.
Both were waived extradition on Monday and will be sent back to Maryland within 10 days.
The suspects originally told investigators a pan-handler attacked and killed the victim.
Department of Public Safety troopers arrested both on Sunday as they were heading to Mexico.
Both face first-degree murder charges.
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