DENVER, Colo. - A 35-year-old mother from San Jose has been arrested after the body of her 7-year-old son was found in Las Vegas.In a Facebook post on Tuesday morning, Las Vegas police said Samantha Moreno Rodriguez arrested in Denver, Colo., by the Denver Rocky Mountain Safe Streets Task Force led by the FBI.
She was last seen at a Denver area hotel on May 31 after she checked into a hotel alone, authorities said.She will be booked into an area jail pending extradition to Las Vegas, police said.The body of her son, Liam Husted, was found on May 28 on a trail in Mountain Springs, Nevada.Police have not yet revealed an apparent motive or provided any evidence linking Rodriguez to the death, other than the two of them were on a road trip.