UPDATE (6:47 p.m.): Authorities say Darwin Carcamo-Santiago, 24, was taken into custody without incident on Monday by authorities in Texas.
PREVIOUS STORY: Howard County Police are in search of a man wanted for the alleged murder of his girlfriend over the weekend.
Darwin Carcamo-Santiago, 24, is accused of strangling Esmeralda Perez-Mendez, 35, of Takoma Park, inside a home bedroom on Watchlight Court in Columbia .
Detectives believe Carcamo-Santiago may have fled the area after killing Perez-Mendez during the overnight hours of July 25-26.
Courtesy of Howard County Police
Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to call 410-313-STOP or email HCPDCrimeTips@howardcountymd.gov.
