Walker Police have arrested two people involved in the murder 60-year-oid woman who was discovered dead in a wooded area of Livingston Parish. Captain John Sharp says they believe 30-year-old Bobby Schneider of Gonzales killed Sarah Santini in her home.
Schneider has been charged with second-degree murder and unlawful disposal of remains. 56-year-old Gregory Baker of Ascension Parish was booked for unlawful disposal of remains and as an accessory after the fact to murder.
Investigators says Baker helped Schneider dispose of Santini’s body. A motive for the murder has not been established. Sharp says Schneider and Santini were friends.
Santini was reported missing on October 7th and when police went to her home they knew something bad happened,
“We went there and found evidence to suggest that someone or something had been injured in the home and there was no sign of her or her vehicle, both were missing,” said Sharp.
Santini’s vehicle was found abandoned in LaPlace on October 12th. Her body was found Thursday by a Livingston Parish Sheriff’s deputy off of Louisiana Highway 63.
Santini says about 24 hours later they arrested Schneider and Baker.
Police records indicate that Santini was strangled and stabbed.
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