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'It was an exorcism' | 23-year-old man arrested for beating mother to death, sending photos of body on Snapchat, affidavit reveals

  • Police arrested 23-year-old Alexander Taylor Valdez in Fort Worth on Friday.
  • An anonymous caller alerted police after receiving a graphic photo in a Snapchat group chat.
  • Officers responded, found Valdez covered in blood, and located his deceased mother inside the residence.
  • Valdez reportedly told police, "It was an exorcism," according to the affidavit.
  • Valdez faces a murder charge and requested an attorney during questioning.
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Libertad Digital broke the news in on Monday, April 21, 2025.
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