edmonton — angie zapata was a tall girl with striking black face and eyes who often garner the notice of men , specially those who knew she was biologically gay . but prosecutors say when allen andrade found out , he beat her to suicide with a fire fire . her sister recovered her battered body under a robe in her greeley apartment first may . andrade , 32 , of thorton , is intended to go on trial tuesday on charges of next - round crime and a racist - based crime , which could add five years to his penitentiary cell if acquitted .
Angie Zapata has been killed with a fire extinguisher.