Court records: Arrest made in connection to murder of teen found in Roosevelt

<p>The body of Angel Soler was found in October buried in an area off the Southern State Parkway in Roosevelt.</p>

News 12 Staff

Nov 10, 2017, 7:10 PM

Updated 2,568 days ago

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News 12 Long Island has learned there has been an arrest in connection to the murder of a teen found dumped in a wooded part of Roosevelt.
Court documents reveal David Sosa-Guevera, 26, of Wyandanch, has been charged in the murder of Angel Soler, 16. Sources tell News 12 Sosa-Guevera is a suspected member of MS-13 who fled to Maryland after the murder in July. 
Court documents state that Sosa-Guevera, while acting with others not yet arrested, is accused of intentionally striking Soler across the head and body numerous times with a machete, causing his death.
The body of Soler was found in October buried in an area off the Southern State Parkway.
Authorities searched the 27-acre site after receiving detailed information from a person of interest.
Sosa-Guevera was charged with second-degree murder and was held without bail.