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Javier then stole Valerie’s debit card and used it to take $5,350 out of her bank account. He also took Valerie’s iPad and sold it.
Javier ultimately pleaded guilty to kidnapping Valerie, and last Thursday, he was sentenced to 360 months, or 30 years, in prison.
“Javier Da Silva committed a horrific kidnapping that resulted in the death of a young woman,” U.S. Attorney Audrey Strauss said.
“In the days after, he used her ATM card to empty her bank account and then attempted to cover up the evidence of his conduct.”
“Valerie Reyes, the victim of this crime, was in the prime of her life when it was senselessly ended by Da Silva’s abhorrent act. Those who commit violence, especially those who kill, will not escape justice.”
Greenwich Police; pictured above is a statement regarding Valerie
