A Texas man was arrested on Thursday on suspicion of tampering with the body of his girlfriend after she was found dead at a local dock in May, police announced.
James Hart, 51, was charged in connection to the death of his girlfriend, Giselle Salazar, a 30-year-old mother of four who was found hanging by a rope at the League City dock on May 31, according to the press release.
Court records show Hart has not been charged with killing Salazar.
The League City Police Department told HuffPost in June that detectives immediately considered Salazar’s death suspicious due to the positioning of her body. One of her arms was in an upright position with nothing holding it up, and detectives believe Salazar died at another location with her arm raised, before it stiffened.
It’s still unclear how Salazar died. Police told HuffPost in an email on Friday that the investigation is ongoing and …