Texas murder suspect released on bond 4 days after arrest for 2021 fatal stabbing

A Texas man, suspected successful a 2021 acold case, was arrested past week for the deadly stabbing of a unfortunate successful Austin earlier being released connected enslaved 4 days aft helium was booked into jail.

Mithovar Christopher Antoine Jr., present 22, is accused of fatally stabbing Nikolas Martinez, 23, adjacent the victim's flat analyzable successful South Austin successful July 2021, according to Fox 7.

Martinez was playing video games with his nephew connected the time of the incidental erstwhile helium took a interruption to instrumentality laundry retired of his flat complex's communal installation earlier helium was stabbed.

He past called 911 to study that helium had been stabbed and drove himself to a adjacent state presumption for help, wherever helium aboriginal succumbed to his injuries.

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Mithovar Christopher Antoine Jr., present 22, is accused of fatally stabbing Nikolas Martinez, 23, successful July 2021. (Bell County Jail)

Martinez's parents said 2 years agone they were upset with the deficiency of accusation disclosed astir who killed their son.

"We cognize nothing's going to bring [him] back," Martinez's father, Martin Martinez, told Fox 7. "Nothing's gonna marque it better, but conscionable not knowing is conscionable sidesplitting us."

"We deliberation it was thing random that conscionable happened, and we don't cognize why," Martinez's mother, Wendy Martinez, told the outlet. "So if anybody saw anything, conscionable travel forward."

This June, Austin Police received an anonymous extremity saying they had witnessed Antoine Jr. stabbing Martinez adjacent a South Austin flat complex, according to an apprehension warrant, Fox 7 reported.

This June, Austin Police received an anonymous extremity saying they had witnessed Antoine Jr. stabbing Martinez adjacent a South Austin flat complex. (iStock)

Police executed different hunt warrant and discovered the fishy had been searching for quality articles related to stabbings successful Austin conscionable days aft Martinez's death.

Law enforcement recovered Antoine Jr. successful Temple past week, and helium was arrested and booked into the Bell County Jail. A justice acceptable his enslaved astatine $150,000, and helium was bonded retired of jailhouse 4 days later.

Bell County officials told Fox 7 the fishy was released without being extradited to Travis County.

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Police executed a hunt warrant and discovered Antoine Jr. had been searching for quality articles related to stabbings successful Austin conscionable days aft Martinez's death. (Getty Images)

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Antoine Jr. was arrested for unauthorized usage of a conveyance and burglary of a habitation successful the 2 years earlier Martinez's death, tribunal documents show, according to Fox 7. He bonded retired of jailhouse 2 months earlier Martinez's murder.

Since helium was retired connected probation, Bell County could revoke probation and question further warrants for his arrest, which would onshore him backmost successful jail.

A expansive assemblage successful Travis County volition inactive request to indict Antoine Jr. for Martinez's murder.