Las Vegas, Nevada For our first ever episode of DXSW, we'll explore the brutal and tragic murder of Esmeralda Gonzalez, an IG model whose body was found buried in the desert outside of Las Vegas in 2019. 0:00 - 12:03 - Intro & Trivia 12:03 - 20:15 - Getting to know the Victim 20:15 - Ad Break 20:30 - 25:32 - Reported Missing 25:32 - 31:45 - Get to Know the Alleged Murderer 31:50 - 44:03 - The Murder & Accomplices 44:15 - 56:15 - The End of the Story (that you don't want to miss!) Sources Used in Ep.1 Research: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HU2GNeIlNQxJt_plM6o1w4tWo8Lwa6u3ZyU-6hnw3KU/edit?usp=sharing Listen to ad-free episodes & get EXCLUSIVE bonus content by subscribing to Cavalry+ on the Apple Podcasts App. Links to all socials & additional resources: https://linktr.ee/deathxsouthwest  ADDITIONAL Bonus Content: patreon.com/deathxsouthwest  Follow DXSW | @deathxsouthwest: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deathxsouthwest/  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@deathxsouthwest  Twitter: https://twitter.com/deathxsouthwest  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086743807947  If you or anyone you know is in need of help or support: National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255 National Alliance on Mental Illness: 1-800-950-6264 National Sexual Assault Hotline (RAINN): 1-800-656-HOPE (4673) National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) Crisis Text Line: Within the US, text HOME to 741741 DXSW is a Cavalry Audio Production. Hosted by Jenna Schneider and Margot Carmichael Produced by Margot Carmichael Associate Produced by Jenna Schneider Executive Produced by Dana Brunetti & Keegan Rosenberger Audio Editing & Sound Design by Revision Sound Music by Soundstripe And a special thanks to Edward R Murrow for letting us borrow his famous sign-off phrase, Good Night & Good Luck. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices