Police in a Chicago suburb issued an arrest warrant for a 30-year-old bridegroom on murder charges related to the slaying of his bride, found stabbed to death Sunday in her wedding reception dress, the Chicago Tribune reports.

Arnoldo Jimenez of Chicago and Estrella Carrera, 26, of Burbank, Ill., were married Friday at City Hall in Chicago, and afterward, dined with family and friends and rode in a rented limousine to a Chicago nightclub, where they spent the evening, the Tribune reports. Sunday, when Carrera had not picked up her two children, her family asked for the staff at her apartment building to check on her. That's when Carrera was found stabbed to death in her bathtub in the silver sequined dress she wore Friday evening, the Tribune reports.

The news organization received word about the warrant from the Burbank, Ill., Police Department.

Carrera and Jimenez have one child together, a 2-year-old son, and Carrera has a daughter, 9, from a previous relationship, the Tribune reports.

According to court records, Jimenez was charged in 2003 with domestic battery, but the complainant never showed up in court, the Tribune reports.

The couple were last seen around 4 a.m. Saturday, according to the news organization.