Exclusive: APD homicide detective Raul Meza investigation

AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Detective Patrick Reed was the lead homicide detective on the Raul Meza case.Last week, Meza pleaded guilty to killing Gloria Lofton in 2019 and Jesse Fraga in 2023. He accepted the maximum sentence and will spend life in prison without the opportunity for parole. He also cannot appeal his case. READ MORE: Raul Meza pleads guilty, receives life without parole in Lofton, Fraga murders"I think [the sentence] speaks volumes to the quality of work that the investigators did to be ab