From: Ocean County Prosecutor's Office ( Mayra Gavilanez-Alectus ) OCEAN COUNTY, N.J. - Authorities say a woman found dead in her southern New Jersey apartment last weekend was fatally beaten by her wife with a wine chiller.
Ocean County prosecutors say 48-year-old Mayra Gavilanez-Alectus, of Brick, has been charged with murder and two weapons offenses in the slaying of 32-year-old Rebecca Gavilanez-Alectus. RELATED COVERAGE: CRIME & PUBLIC SAFETY She remained at large Wednesday.
Brick police found Rebecca Gavilanez-Alectus’ body in a bedroom when they responded Sunday to reports of an unresponsive person.
An autopsy determined she was killed with a “cylindrical container used for the purpose of chilling wine,” and her death was ruled a