FOXNews.com: 21-Year-Old Man ArrestedIn Case of Missing Teen

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21-Year-Old Man ArrestedIn Case of Missing Teen May 22nd 2012, 07:34 MORGAN HILL, Calif –  A 21-year-old man has been arrested and booked on suspicion of murder and kidnapping in the case of a missing California teen, Fox affiliate KTVU reports.   21-year-old Antolin Garcia-Torres was arrested late Monday in the case of 15-year-old Sierra LaMar, who vanished March 16 from Morgan Hill. KTVU reports Garcia-Torres was arrested at the Safeway store in Morgan Hill where he is an employee.  Garcia-Torres, a resident of nearby San Martin, is the owner of the red Jetta that authorities seized on May 8th in connection with the case. A source tells KTVU authorities found DNA evidence that links Garcia-Torres to clothing found in the missing girl's backpack, which was recovered after she vanished.  Authorities told KTVU Garcia-Torres had been under 24-hour surveillance since he was identified as a possible suspect at both his home and at the Safeway store. A source tells the station Garcia-Torres was questioned for over two hours Monday.  Authorities say they will release more details at a press conference Tuesday.  Sierra hasn't been seen or heard from since she left her home to go to school on the morning of March 16. Authorities believe she was kidnapped while walking to a school bus stop. Volunteers and sheriff's officials have continued searches of the fields and open spaces near and around Morgan Hill, as well as reservoirs in the area.  Click for more from KTVU. The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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