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Snapped Maryann Castorena and Jose Hernandez

Status: Incarcerated

In Snapped Season 17, Episode 3, the story of Maryann Castorena is shown. This ends badly for her ex boyfriend, Jose Hernandez in the state of Michigan.

Maryann Castorena was sentenced to  Life, without parole. She has appealed, but remains in prison.

In the evening on January 5, 2014, after meeting with Delagarza earlier in the day, defendant borrowed a family member's Chevy Avalanche and drove Delagarza to the Ambertrace apartment for the commission of the murder. Delagarza hid in the parking lot until Hernandez exited the apartment building and murdered him using a ball joint remover with a broken prong. Delagarza then ran back to the Avalanche, where defendant was waiting. Immediately thereafter, defendant drove Delagarza to a predetermined location to throw away the weapon.


You can write to Maryann Castorena at:

Maryann Castorena 950782
Huron Valley Complex
3201 Bemis Road
Ypsilanti, MI 48197-0911










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