9/21/12 |
Christian Aguilar is reported missing. Police report he was last seen on Northwest 13th Street the day before. Pedro Bravo is held under medical examination as part of Florida’s Baker Act after he told police he would hurt himself. |
9/23/12 |
Police identify Bravo as a person of interest. |
9/24/12 | Gainesville Police arrest Bravo on a charge of depriving a victim of medical care and book him into the Alachua County Jail. |
9/25/12 |
Officers and volunteers continue citywide search for Aguilar, checking the Interstate 75 corridor between Newberry Road and Southwest Williston Road, as well as the Southwest 34th Street and Hull Road areas. |
9/26/12 | Police announce Bravo purchased a shovel and a roll of duct tape four days before Aguilar went missing, adding that the last-known activity on Aguilar’s cellphone was at 8:14 p.m. Sept. 20, when it was turned off. The search continues with volunteers combing through wooded areas near the Alachua County Fairgrounds, Gainesville Regional Airport, Airport Industrial Park and the State Road 121 corridor. |
9/28/12 |
Police charge Bravo with first-degree murder. |
10/8/12 |
An Alachua County grand jury indicts Bravo on capital murder and kidnapping charges. |
10/12/12 |
Two hunters find a partially buried body inside the Gulf Hammock Hunting Club in Levy County. |
10/15/12 |
Dental records confirm the body belongs to Aguilar. |
10/19/12 |
Bravo files a written not-guilty plea to murder and kidnapping charges. |
10/23/12 |
Aguilar is buried at the Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Cemetery in Doral. |
11/15/12 |
An Alachua County grand jury indicts Bravo on five additional charges: poisoning food and/or water with the intent to kill or injure a person, lying to police, filing a false police report, tampering with physical evidence and illegally moving human remains. |
11/27/12 |
Bravo pleads not guilty to the five additional charges. |
9/13 |
Bravo remains in jail while his defense team and the state attorney’s office collect depositions from witnesses. |
Sept. 2013 |
Bravo remains in jail while his defense team and the state attorney’s office collect depositions from witnesses. |
Sept. 2013 |
Bravo remains in jail while his defense team and the state attorney’s office collect depositions from witnesses. |
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