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Long Island suspect arrested in machete attack
Long Island suspect arraigned after machete murder behind Uniondale strip mall
In brief
Long Island suspect arraigned after machete murder behind Uniondale strip mall Suspect Jorge Alexander Huezo Villatoro faces 25 years to life for killing Tadeo Alvarado-Chavez with a machete in a bar fight aftermath Originally reported by ABC7 New York.
Suspect arraigned
Jorge Alexander Huezo Villatoro, 35, arraigned in Hempstead for fatally attacking Tadeo Alvarado-Chavez with a machete
“It was a horrific attack. The individual was unarmed. He was walking away. He was trying to get away when Mr. Viatora... it was a barbaric assault which unfortunately that led to his death.”
Bar fight origin
Victim was punched during bar fight at Frontera Bar in Uniondale before returning two hours later with a machete
Attack sequence
Suspect disarmed victim, obtained second machete, followed to strip mall rear for fatal attack
Victim's condition
Victim left in pool of blood after machete attack, police say
Suspect background
Suspect is from El Salvador, refused to provide information after arrest
Legal outcome
Suspect pleads not guilty, faces 25 years to life if convicted
The main idea
Suspect Jorge Alexander Huezo Villatoro faces 25 years to life for killing Tadeo Alvarado-Chavez with a machete in a bar fight aftermath
