In a heartbreaking development, 30-year-old Filipe Montoya has been arrested on charges of open murder after a woman’s body was discovered at a residence in Reno, Nevada. On February 16, at approximately 11 a.m., Reno Police responded to a report of suspicious circumstances at a home located on the 1000 block of Harvard Way.
Upon arriving at the scene, officers met Montoya and later found the deceased woman. The Robbery/Homicide Unit of the Reno Police Department took over the investigation. The Washoe County Regional Medical Examiner’s Office has not yet released the identity of the victim, as they await notification from her next of kin.
Reno Police have confirmed that there are no additional suspects, and they believe there is no ongoing threat to the public. Authorities are encouraging anyone with relevant information to contact the Reno Police Department’s non-emergency line at 775-334-2677 or reach out to Secret Witness at 775-322-4900 or through their website.
As the investigation continues, the Reno community remains in shock over this tragic incident.
