On September 17, 1991, Cynthia Gonzalez was reported missing from Arlington. Her body was found five days later in a rural area of Johnson County, according to Arlington PD. She had been shot multiple times and was decomposing.

On Monday, the Arlington Police Department and the University of Texas at Arlington announced an arrest in the 34-year-old cold case murder .

Sixty-three-year-old Janie Perkins has been arrested and charged in the 1991 murder of Gonzalez.

Police said Gonzalez and Perkins had been friends who frequently spent time together, but both became romantically involved with the same man. Several weeks before Gonzalez's murder, police said the man told Perkins that he was breaking things off with her to be with Gonzalez.

UTA students help family find answers in 34-year-

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