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<h6><span style="color:#0f0101;"><strong>Laura Flores Messick, shot her US Army veteran boyfriend because he was a &#8220;jerk&#8221; for making her leave a bar then slit his throat for good measure </strong></span></h6>
<h6><span style="color:#0f0101;"><strong>Messick, 30, is accused of murdering 40-year-old Chason Montezdeoca as they argued at their home in San Antonio, Texas, Saturday night</strong></span></h6>
<h6><span style="color:#0f0101;"><strong> She allegedly opened fire from the bathroom, shooting him repeatedly</strong></span></h6>
<h6><span style="color:#0f0101;"><strong> She took a knife to his throat &#8216;to make sure he is dead&#8217;</strong></span></h6>
<h6><span style="color:#0f0101;"><strong>The victim&#8217;s body was found later that night when his mother went to the home </strong></span></h6>
<h6><span style="color:#0f0101;"><strong>Messick later told police she was angry he had made her leave a bar </strong></span></h6>
<h6><span style="color:#0f0101;"><strong>Father-of-two Montezdeoca, a five year Army vet was deployed to Iraq in 2011 </strong></span></h6>
<h6><span style="color:#0f0101;"><strong>Messick has been arrested and faces charges of first-degree felony murder </strong></span></h6>
<h6><span style="color:#0f0101;"><strong>Held on a $75,000, she faces five to 99 years or life in prison, if convicted</strong></span></h6>
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<strong>30-year-old Laura Flores Messick faces a first-degree felony murder in the death of Chason Montezdeoca</strong></h6>
<p>A woman has been charged with the murder of her US Army veteran boyfriend who police say she shot for being &#8216;a jerk&#8217;.<br />
Laura Flores Messick, 30, was arrested in San Antonio on Sunday night on suspicion of killing her live-in boyfriend Chason Montezdeoca, 40, who served in Iraq, the day before.<br />
Police say she opened fire on the Chason as he stood in the hallway of their shared home in San Antonio, Texas, on Saturday night.<br />
Messick told police she was angry he had made her leave a bar earlier, <a class="" href="http://www.ksat.com/news/woman-charged-in-death-of-boyfriend-affidavit-says" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">KSAT</a> reported.<br />
After shooting him, they say she took a knife to his throat then fled.<br />
On Saturday night, Montezdeoca&#8217;s mother visited and found his corpse. Messick was arrested Sunday.</p>
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Laura Flores Messick was arrested on Sunday after allegedly murdering her US Army veteran boyfriend Chason Montezdeoca</strong></h6>
<p class="mol-para-with-font">The arrest warrant states that the victim&#8217;s mother told police she had received a phone call from her son, who told her he had been arguing with his girlfriend. She said during the conversation, she could hear the suspect yelling, making threats against him, in the background.<br />
She confessed to the killing once in custody, <a class="" href="http://foxsanantonio.com/news/local/woman-charged-with-shooting-cutting-boyfriend-after-argument-at-home-they-shared" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Fox San Antonio </a>reports. Questioned about the killing, Flores-Messick confessed. She told investigators while she was shooting Montezdeoca, she was thinking,“What an a**hole. What a jerk.&#8221;<br />
When she left the scene, she did not know if the victim was dead, and she did not report harming him because she feared she&#8217;d be charged with murder, she told detectives.<strong> </strong></p>
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Montezdeoca was a father-of-two. Friends say he had plans to open a restaurant in San Antonio before his death.</strong></h6>
<p class="imageCaption">Messick is being held on a $75,000 bond on suspicion of first degree murder.</p>
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<p class="mol-para-with-font">Friends and family paid tribute to the victim with vigils and social media messages over the weekend.<br />
They described him as a proud soldier but gave no details of his military service. He was a father to two children from a previous relationship.<br />
The 40-year-old was a Private First Class in the Bridge Crewmember branch of the US Army between 2008 and 2013. The branch lays down bridges for platoons in dangerous or difficult terrain.</p>
<h6 class="mol-para-with-font"><strong><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-198642" src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/chasonc2a0montezdeocas-mother-found-his-body-in-the-home.jpg" alt="Chason Montezdeoca's mother found his body in the home.jpg" width="634" height="428" />Montezdeoca&#8217;s mother found his body inside their home in San Antonio, Texas, on Saturday. Messick was arrested placed in custody, Sunday </strong></h6>
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Prvt. Montezdeoca served in the US Army between 2008 and 2013. He served in Iraq between May and December in 2011 </strong></h6>
<p class="mol-para-with-font">He served in Iraq between May and December in 2011 and left the army in 2013 with five awards including the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, the Army Service Ribbon and the Army Good Conduct Medal.<br />
Friends say he had plans to open a restaurant in San Antonio before his death.<br />
Relatives are now raising money to support his closest loved ones.</p>
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San Antonio woman, Laura Flores Messick, ‘shoots her US Army veteran boyfriend, because he was a “jerk” for making her leave a bar then slits his throat to make sure he is dead’
