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Man arrested in connection to murder of 25-year-old woman in Holland

Holland Police were dispatched to a residence in on 9th Street on Sunday, where a 25-year-old woman was found dead in her home.
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OTTAWA COUNTY, Mich. — A man has been arrested in connection to the murder of a young mother in Holland, the Police Department says.

Holland Police were dispatched to a residence in the 200 block of W 9th Street around 9 p.m. on Sunday, where 25-year-old Katherine Rutgers was found dead in her home. Police later ruled her death a homicide. 

Police say the suspect, 28-year-old Enrique Estrada III of Holland, knew the victim well. After three days of investigation, he was arrested on Tuesday. 

The Ottawa County Prosecutor's Office has authorized an Open Murder warrant for the suspect. He was arraigned on a single count of Open Murder with bond denied.

The investigation is still ongoing.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Holland Department of Public Safety at (616) 355-1150 or email investigators at policetips@cityofholland.com.  

Those wanting to remain anonymous can contact Silent Observer at 1-877-887-4536, text 274637 with 'OCMTIP' and your message or submit a tip using the online form at www.mosotips.com.

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