Ex-husband arrested in connection to murder of 37-year-old Porterville woman

A motive for the murder has not been released.

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Friday, August 7, 2020
On Thursday, Victor Castillo was booked into the Tulare County Sheriff's Office Pre-Trial Facility in connection to the murder of his ex-wife.
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FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A man was arrested in connection to the death of his ex-wife months after she was found murdered at her Porterville home, police say.

On Thursday, Victor Castillo was booked into the Tulare County Sheriff's Office Pre-Trial Facility in connection to the murder of his ex-wife, 37-year-old Reyna Castillo.

Reyna Castillo was found dead in her home on East Westfield in Porterville on March 2. An autopsy ruled her death a homicide.

Sheriff's officials have not released further information on the murder case, only saying Reyna Castillo had suffered some form of trauma that led to her death.

A motive for the murder has not been released.

Detectives say the case still an active investigation. Anyone with information is asked to call the Tulare County Sheriff's Office.