Illegal Immigrant Indicted in West Virginia for Killing 32-Year-Old Woman, Setting Her Body on Fire

A grand jury indicted an illegal immigrant from El Salvador in connection to the death of Samantha Dailey, 32, of Charles Town, West Virginia. David Antonio Calderon, 46, has been accused of killing Dailey in Jefferson County and then setting her body on fire in a field in neighboring Berkeley County. The murder occurred in May 2024, The Spirit of Jefferson reported.

Dailey’s body was discovered on a burning sofa in the 100 block of Golf Course Road in Berkley County on May 6, 2024. Investigators said that her remains were so badly burned that she was unidentifiable, and believe that she was initially killed in Jefferson County.

The victim was under GPS surveillance at the time of the killing. Dailey was serving a home confinement sentence for driving with a suspended license, a non-violent offense, authorities said. She was allowed to leave her Jefferson County residence to conduct business matters and perform errands.

Dailey informed the officer responsible for her case on the day of her murder that she intended to clean the Los Amigos Car Lot in Ranson, which is believed to be where Calderon was staying, according to the police. Later that evening, officers discovered an unknown victim’s dead body burning on a sofa in Berkeley County.

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office contacted their Berkeley County counterparts two days later to inform them that Dailey had gone missing and that her GPS tracker stopped working. The tracker last pinged from the location where the unidentified body was discovered, according to police. After the discovery, investigators worked backward to trace Dailey’s final movements on May 6. Dailey’s GPS tracker showed her at several locations in Martinsburg and observed Calderon driving a dark blue Nissan Ultima on surveillance video. […]

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