Arson homicide suspect pleads guilty, enters into agreement

Arson homicide suspect pleads guilty, enters into agreement

A suspect in an arson homicide case faces a reduced sentence after entering into an agreement to testify against her former co-defendant. Hosanna Varela, 25, agreed in court Friday to testify against 21-year-old Stacy Rodriguez. In return, she will face reduced charges and a shorter sentence. As part of the agreement, Varela plead guilty to charges of first-degree arson, tampering with evidence and accessory to murder. She will face a sentence o…