A man has been charged with murdering his wife, who was found stabbed to death nearly 20 years ago in a van several days after he had reported her missing, according to police.
A grand jury in St. Joseph County, Indiana, indicted Lucio Lerma, Sr., on a murder charge in connection with the killing of Delia Lerma, the South Bend Police Department said in a Tuesday, March 24, news release on the cold case.
Delia died at the age of 33, according to police.
Her body was found in a van along South Carlisle Street in South Bend in December 2007, days after Lucio “filed a missing person’s report on De...
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