{"id":1172562,"date":"2022-10-18T12:25:13","date_gmt":"2022-10-18T17:25:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1172562"},"modified":"2022-10-19T12:25:00","modified_gmt":"2022-10-19T17:25:00","slug":"man-gets-33-years-in-young-mothers-murder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1172562","title":{"rendered":"Man gets 33 years in young mother&#8217;s murder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2022\/10\/marin-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1172563\" \/>TYLER \u00e2\u20ac\u201c A Tyler man was sentenced to 33 years in prison after pleading guilty on Tuesday to the murder of a 21-year-old mother of two who was killed in a 2020 shooting. Our news partner KETK reports Catalino Castillo Marin Jr., 23, was arrested in August 2020 after a Tyler shooting left 21-year-old Diamond Samantha Cruz dead and led to a manhunt for his arrest. According to court documents, a .40 caliber handgun was found lying near her body at the time of the incident \u00e2\u20ac\u0153as well as spent casings and unfired rounds.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d One person interviewed by investigators told them Marin came to her residence \u00e2\u20ac\u0153with blood on his hands stating he and the victim&#8230;were fighting over the gun when she shot herself and stated \u00e2\u20ac\u02dche did not mean to do it,\u00e2\u20ac\u2122\u00e2\u20ac\u009d according to an affidavit.  <!--more--> <\/p>\n<p>Documents state after Marin eventually turned himself in he gave conflicting accounts of what happened the night of the shooting. While detectives were speaking with Marin it was noted \u00e2\u20ac\u0153he showed no apparent signs of remorse or concern toward Cruz.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TYLER \u00e2\u20ac\u201c A Tyler man was sentenced to 33 years in prison after pleading guilty on Tuesday to the murder of a 21-year-old mother of two who was killed in a 2020 shooting. Our news partner KETK reports Catalino Castillo Marin Jr., 23, was arrested in August 2020 after a Tyler shooting left 21-year-old Diamond &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1172562\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Man gets 33 years in young mother&#8217;s murder<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":1172566,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2022\/10\/marin-150x150.png","fifu_image_alt":"Man gets 33 years in young mother\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s murder","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1172562","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-22 09:33:26","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2022\/10\/marin-150x150.png","fifu_image_alt":"Man gets 33 years in young mother\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s murder","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1172562","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1172562"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1172562\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1172564,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1172562\/revisions\/1172564"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1172566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1172562"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1172562"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1172562"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}