Elias Acevedo , 49 , has been charged with 293 counts , including rape and murder . Acevedo is accused of strangling 30-year-old Pamela Pemberton . He also is accused of killing Christina Adkins , who disappeared in 1995 . As a result of the finding , the grand jury indicted Acevedo on murder charges in that case , too . The case against him was the first time a Texas law enforcement officer had faced charges for sexual assault or murder.
Elias Acevedo , 49 , has been charged with 293 counts , including rape and murder . Acevedo is accused of strangling 30-year-old Pamela Pemberton . He also is accused of killing Christina Adkins , who disappeared in 1995 . The case against him was the first time a Texas law enforcement officer had faced charges for sexual assault or murder.