Attorneys for Hialeah teen who confessed to killing mother looking for ‘alternative suspect'

Attorneys for Hialeah teen who confessed to killing mother looking for ‘alternative suspect'

Attorneys for Derek Rosa, the Hialeah teenager who at 13 confessed to stabbing and killing his mother, are exploring “evidence of an alternative suspect,” according to records.  Rosa, now 14, faces a charge of first-degree murder and is currently being held at Metro West County Jail, an adult facility, awaiting trial.   In 2023, the teen allegedly called Hialeah police to confess that he had stabbed his mother, 39-year-old Irina García, to death…