Pregnant 16-year-old found slain in Atlanta woods; Ex-boyfriend in custody

3 month ago

Atlanta news, Georgia news.

A pregnant Atlanta teen was found dead in a wooded area Monday, hours after she left her home with a stranger, police said.

16-year-old Mia Campos’s death has been ruled a homicide after her family found her body using a cell phone tracking app.

Gwinnett County deputies found Mia’s body in a wooded area off the side of a Loganville road.

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  • “I found my daughter laid face down. It was hard. I knew it was something wrong – her lips, her bleeding nose. They murdered my baby,” Mia’s devastated father said.

    Police arrested Mia’s ex-boyfriend Jesus Monroy on Wednesday charging him with giving false statements to police.

    Investigators said that Monroy is not currently a suspect in Mia’s murder.

    Anyone with information about the case is asked to contact Gwinnett County detectives at 770-513-5300.