Sandra Cantu

STOCKTON -- Newly released grand jury transcripts show Melissa Huckaby drugged 8-year old Sandra Cantu and sexually assaulted her with a rolling pin before strangling her with an alcohol soaked noose. Sandra"s body was found with a blood-soaked cloth...

STOCKTON -- The Northern California woman charged with kidnapping, raping and murdering 8-year-old girl, whose body was found stuffed in a suitcase, will face the death penalty. Melissa Huckaby pleaded not guilty in June to murdering Sandra Cantu. The...

The District Attorney for San Joaquin County say they will seek the death penalty against a Tracy woman accused of killing an 8-year-old Tracy girl in March. Former Sunday School teacher Melissa Huckaby did not enter a plea after appearing in the San...

STOCKTON -- The woman charged in the rape and murder of an 8-year-old girl in Northern California is expected to maker her second appearance in a Stockton courtroom Friday. Legal experts not associated with the case but who have been watching it say a...

TRACY - A Sunday school teacher who lives at the mobile home park where 8-year-old Sandra Cantu went missing from claims someone stole her black, waterproof rolling suitcase the same day the Tracy girl disappeared. Twenty-eight-year-old Melissa Huckaby...

TRACY - A Sunday school teacher who lives at the mobile home park where 8-year-old Sandra Cantu went missing from claims someone stole her black, waterproof rolling suitcase the same day the Tracy girl disappeared. Twenty-eight-year-old Melissa Huckaby...

TRACY - A Sunday school teacher who lives in the mobile home complex where an 8-year-old Tracy girl went missing says her black suitcase was recently stolen. Twenty-eight-year-old Melissa Huckaby tells FOX40 News she left the suitcase in her driveway...

TRACY - Police announced early Saturday morning they have arrested 28-year-old Melissa Huckaby for the kidnapping and murder of 8-year-old Sandra Cantu. No other arrests have been announced in the case. Sandra Cantu disappeared from the Orchard...

TRACY - Sources have confirmed to FOX40 News that they believe murder suspect Melissa Huckaby killed 8-year-old Sandra Cantu inside the church where her grandfather is pastor. It's the latest in a case that has affected an entire nation, and left...

TRACY - A woman suspected of killing a Tracy 8-year-old may face additional charges when arraigned in a Stockton court Tuesday. Prosecutors announced today that 28-year-old Melissa Huckaby, arrested for kidnapping 8-year-old Sandra Cantu in late March,...

TRACY - "We want to know why," said Angie Chavez, Sandra Cantu's aunt. It has been an emotional rollercoaster for the little girl's family. "If you imagine the worst possible loss that you've ever had, multiply it times ten and you might be kind of...