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A Maryland man who’s accused of killing a 19-year-old Prince George’s County woman appeared in court Monday and waived bond.
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Hugo Hernandez-Mendez, 35, appeared in court after he was arrested Thursday in the murder of Dacara Thompson. The Lanham resident left her father’s home the night of Aug. 22, said she was going to put gas in her car and never returned.
Thompson’s parents frantically searched for their daughter for two weeks. Then a nude body was discovered off Route 50 in Anne Arundel County on Aug. 31. Prince George’s County police confirmed on Friday that the body police found was Thompson’s, and they sa