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Lisa Phelps

Case from Ojai, CA dated Nov 29, 2022

Victim Details

Lisa Phelps

Female

White / Caucasian

Ojai

CA

2022-11-29

58

Lisa

Phelps

07/05/2026

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Lisa Phelps, aged 58, was found dead on November 29, 2022, in her home in Ojai, California. The discovery was made by deputies from the Ventura County Sheriff's Department, who were conducting a welfare check after a family member received a concerning letter from the couple. Lisa Phelps and her husband, Hal Friedberg, were both found deceased at the scene. The Ventura County Medical Examiner's Office later determined that Lisa Phelps died from a gunshot wound to the head, and her death was clas ...
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  • Ojai Valley News: Deaths of Mira Monte couple ruled homicide-suicide
  • Nixle: News Story - Death Investigation from Ventura County Sheriff's Office : Nixle
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    I've been following the case of Lisa Phelps and Hal Friedberg, and it's just so overwhelming to thin... ...Read More
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