‘There was blood everywhere:’ Witness to San Antonio woman’s hacking death told to clean it up or be killed

Defendant Rafael Castillo listens to his attorneys Elizabeth Russell and Matt Allen Friday as his murder trial continued Friday. He is accused of killing Nicole Perry, 31, in 2020.A witness to the grisly hacking death of a San Antonio woman in 2020 testified Friday at the murder trial of Rafael Castillo that she helped clean up the scene because the defendant said “he’d kill me and my son” if she didn’t.

Vargas admitted she was a methamphetamine user under questioning by prosecutor Jennifer McDaniel. She said she was one of nearly a dozen transients who used drugs together and periodically stayed in a backyard structure behind a home in the 300 block of West Harlan Avenue on the South Side. Castillo “was jumping and enjoying himself when he started to kill Nicole,” Vargas said, as she covered her face with her hands and cried. “He started by cutting off her hands with a big machete, and he sat on her head.”“She was on the floor in a fetal position,” she said. “He ended up putting an ax in her skull. I saw it all.”Vargas said she began to scream and jump up and down at what she had just witnessed.Vargas said Castillo told her to help Fulghum “clean it up, or he’d kill me and my son.

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