Residents of Citrus Avenue in Palm City were left in shock after learning about the alleged kidnapping of a woman and the discovery of a body inside a house.
San Diego police have arrested 43-year-old Raphael Banda for allegedly kidnapping and sexually assaulting a woman after a body was found inside his home.
The news has left residents like Elda Alvarez and Michelle Daniels feeling uneasy about their neighborhood.
The woman who was allegedly kidnapped managed to escape and flag down a driver for help.
Police say she had only known Banda for a week and that he had threatened her with a gun before sexually assaulting her.
The County Medical Examiner is investigating the cause of death of the woman found inside Banda’s home.
The incident has left residents questioning who their neighbors really are and has sparked an eerie feeling in the area.
