The FBI Phoenix Desert Hawk Fugitive Task Force, including the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office arrested Luis Gabriel Ramos for the murders of a mother and daughter in Yonkers, New York. Ramos was apprehended in the unincorporated community of Salome, Arizona.
The victims are identified as Isabella Triano, 70-years-old, and Trisha Miller, 38-years-old.
Police believe the 27-year-old fugitive was on his way to Mexico.
On Monday, November 1st, 2021, at approximately 4:30 PM, members of the Yonkers Police Department responded to 68 Shipman Avenue to conduct a welfare check on a mother and daughter who live at location were not heard from in several days. Responding officers were unable to make contact with anyone inside the home and forced entry. Within the home officers discovered the lifeless bodies of two females, both having died from apparent multiple stab wounds.
Within hours Detectives identified a person of interest, and in collaboration with local, state, and Federal authorities, tracked him to the area of the Arizona, Mexico international border. Working together with prosecutors from the Westchester County District Attorney’s Office, investigators developed information and probable cause to charge that person of interest with felony crimes.
Murder charges and an arrest warrant were filed against Ramos. Investigators discovered that Ramos was known to the victims and allegedly stabbed them to death the weekend prior, sometime between Friday evening and Saturday morning.