A suspect has been arrested in relation to a kidnapping that occurred at Emerald Pointe Apartments in Pasadena, Texas, at 12:00 a.m. on July 2, 2025. The suspect, identified as Jose Santos Maldonado-Zavala, has been charged with kidnapping. Authorities are also investigating potential sexual assault charges.
Details of the Incident
The incident took place in the early hours of July 2 at the Emerald Pointe Apartments. The victim, an adult female, was kidnapped, and investigations quickly led to the arrest of Jose Santos Maldonado-Zavala. Authorities are looking into the possibility of additional victims in the area.
Ongoing Investigation and Call for Additional Information
While Maldonado-Zavala has been arrested, sexual assault charges are still under investigation. Investigators have expressed concern that there could be other victims who may have had interactions with the suspect.
If you or someone you know has been involved with him in any way and suspects a crime may have occurred, it is crucial to file a police report.
How to Report
If you have information about the suspect or the case, you can either file a report at the Pasadena Police Station or contact Detective E. Guerra directly at 713-475-4909 or via email at [email protected].
This case remains under investigation, and authorities are urging anyone with relevant information to come forward. The Pasadena Police Department is committed to ensuring the safety of the community and seeking justice for all potential victims.
