According to police, the 21-year-old gave a full confession and admitted to the murder.
, an NBC affiliate in Houston, reported that Dicus was taken into custody, charged with first-degree murder and is currently being held on a $500,000 bond.
Diaz and Dicus wed in October, and the newlywed couple lived in a small cabin, the believed site of the murder, located behind Dicus' parents’ home, according to KPRC. After the parents checked the home and found the body, Guidry said that Dicus' father made a call to the police. KPRC reported that when deputies arrived, they found the scene covered in blood and the body of Diaz dismembered.
During the press conference, Guidry said that Dicus had no criminal history but there were prior calls made for disturbances at the residence.Waller County Sheriff's Office
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