Boyfriend accused of killing Texas woman on her birthday as mom listened is sentenced

Texas man pleaded guilty in murder to his girlfriend's birthday. He is now going to prison.According to the Bexar County District Attorneys Office, Joshua Garcia, San Antonio, was sentenced Wednesday to 35 years imprisonment in the death Erin Castro.Authorities say that the couple went out in September 2018 to celebrate Erin's 19th birthday. They began to argue. Rena Castro Castro, Castro's mother, stated that she received numerous phone calls and texts from her daughter throughout the night.She recalled telling her daughter, "Get out of the car, I will pick you all up,"Rene Castro posted that Erin did not know where Garcia had taken her after she killed her daughters.The mother said, "I was walking out of my front door!" Parents have the worst nightmares. My daughters terrible screams were heard on the other end.Erin's mother was the last to hear her speak.McClatchy News reported that she was repeatedly stabbed with the car and then run over by police, leading to her tragic death.According to the San Antonio Express-News, Rena Castro stated Wednesday that she wanted to know if her baby cried out for her, and if she suffered. You left her there. You were so loved by her, she would do anything for you. And you left her there as an animal.Garcia and Erin had been in trouble before in their on-again-off-again relationship. Garcia was currently on probation for an aggravated assault conviction she was convicted of in 2016 after hitting Erin with a car, authorities claim.Erin's mom stated that this kind of violence can happen at any age. He was not able to help her so she tried to take his place. I didn't let her go, I tried my best to protect my daughter. I immediately called police to file charges against him.Continue the storyErin's mom claimed that he had manipulated her daughter's life to get back at her.Rena Castro stated that Erin was full-of compassion. She believed that if she showed enough love and forgiveness to someone, they would change.Garcia must complete half of his sentence before he can be eligible for parole.Erin Castro deserves to be able to share many more birthdays with those who love her. Although her family, friends, and our office tried hard to keep the defendant away from her, he refused, Joe Gonzales, Bexar County District attorney, stated in a statement. Two young lives were forever altered by the events that occurred on days their families should be celebrating. Domestic violence can cause trauma in families. We must continue to work together to prevent such tragedies.Stray bullets kill Texas mother who sent her son to Naval Academy. Maryland police reportTexas police report that a Texas officer stopped a catalytic converter theft and killed a man armed with saber.