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Felix Santos-Colon Jr., 46, has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of Oscar Traviezo-Tercero, 44.

Traviezo-Tercero’s body was found inside a trash can near the Schuylkill River Trail on Monday, Nov. 10.

Investigators say both men were unhoused and staying at a Norristown gas station.

A man living unhoused in Norristown has been charged with first-degree murder after another man’s body was discovered stuffed inside a trash can near the Schuylkill River Trail, Montgomery County prosecutors announced Saturday.

What we know:

Police were called to the area off the trail around 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 10, after a passerby noticed a trash can in the brush and reported a foul odor. The citizen opened the lid and saw what appeared to be a human leg, prompting a 911 c

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