Elkhart Police name Macias as person behind crime spree
Posted: Aug 31, 2011 8:23 PM EST | Updated: Nov 6, 2014 7:05 AM EST
Elkhart, Ind. -- On Wednesday, Elkhart Police confirmed what they already suspected. The man behind last week's violent crime spree was 31-year-old Francisco Macias.
His body was burned beyond recognition, but police made a positive ID through DNA samples.
Officers say Macias stabbed two women and started a deadly house fire before setting his own car on fire.