Who Killed Tia Poklemba?

UPDATE 8/24/08 – Police have issued a warrant for Luis Gonzalez, 22, on a charge of leaving the scene of a vehicle accident involving a fatality. He has not been charged with murder in Tia Poklemba’s death but was seen leaving the bar with her on the night of her death.  Gonzalez also owned the tan Cadillac CTS that is believed to have hit Poklemba.  That vehicle has been towed from Gonzalez’ address and taken for forensic analysis.  Gonzalez is believed to have fled the area.

Tia Poklemba (L) and Luis Gonzalez (R)

San Carlos Park, FL – According to her friends and acquaintances, Tia Marie Poklemba was funny, and happy, and energetic. The 25-year-old also was strong-willed and tough (one friend says she carried a knife), which makes her murder at the hands of an as-yet-unknown assailant–and the circumstances surrounding her death–even more shocking. [Read more...]