Suspect arrested decades after pregnant woman found dead on beach

by MICHAEL BALSAMO , Associated Press

Sat, September 30th 2017, 1:50 PM UTC

"Special Bulletin" posters are seen as Los Angeles County Sheriff Jim McDonnell discusses the arrest of a man on suspicion of killing a pregnant woman whose nude body was found on a beach in 1980, at a news conference in downtown Los Angeles Friday, Sept. 29, 2017. McDonnell said detectives arrested 65-year-old Robert Yniguez outside of his home in the San Pedro area of Los Angeles Thursday. He is suspected of killing 20-year-old Teresa Boudreaux, seen at left, whose body was found on the shoreline of Malaga Cove Beach in Palos Verdes Estates in March, 1980. Sheriff's officials say Yniguez's DNA was linked to evidence that had been collected at the crime scene. (AP Photo/Michael Balsamo)

Ronnie Fematt, husband of Teresa Broudreaux, who was murdered in 1980, talks to reporters after Los Angeles County Sheriff Jim McDonnell announced the arrest of a man on suspicion of killing her, at a news conference in downtown Los Angeles Friday, Sept. 29, 2017.  (AP Photo/Michael Balsamo)

Los Angeles County Sheriff Jim McDonnell, at podium, discusses the arrest of a man on suspicion of killing a pregnant woman whose nude body was found on a beach in 1980, at a news conference in downtown Los Angeles Friday, Sept. 29, 2017. (AP Photo/Michael Balsamo)

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"Special Bulletin" posters are seen as Los Angeles County Sheriff Jim McDonnell discusses the arrest of a man on suspicion of killing a pregnant woman whose nude body was found on a beach in 1980, at a news conference in downtown Los Angeles Friday, Sept. 29, 2017. McDonnell said detectives arrested 65-year-old Robert Yniguez outside of his home in the San Pedro area of Los Angeles Thursday. He is suspected of killing 20-year-old Teresa Boudreaux, seen at left, whose body was found on the shoreline of Malaga Cove Beach in Palos Verdes Estates in March, 1980. Sheriff's officials say Yniguez's DNA was linked to evidence that had been collected at the crime scene. (AP Photo/Michael Balsamo)

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