Verdict: Man guilty of murder in Hillsboro woman's disappearance

Article author: 
Emily E. Smith
Article publisher: 
OregonLive.com
Article date: 
Tuesday, March 24, 2015
Article category: 
Crime
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A Washington County jury has found Eloy Vasquez-Santiago guilty of murder in the 2012 killing of a 55-year-old mother of six, who was a field hand in the berry farms around Hillsboro.

Maria Bolanos-Rivera went on a date with her coworker Vasquez-Santiago on Aug. 26, 2012, and never returned....

Jurors reached their verdict shortly after 3 p.m. Tuesday, after more than nine hours of deliberations, which began Friday afternoon...

Bolanos-Rivera's children and other family members -- 11 in total -- were in the courtroom for the verdict.