Faith Elizabeth Valenzuela

Death by Force

Faith Elizabeth Valenzuela, a 29-year-old cheerleading coach from Salinas, California, tragically lost her life on July 5, 2022. The events leading to her death began in the early hours of that day when she received a text message from her ex-boyfriend, Jacob Anthony Bustamantez, asking for a ride. Valenzuela, who had been trying to cut off contact with Bustamantez, agreed to pick him up near downtown Salinas. Shortly after she picked him up, Bustamantez, sitting in the passenger seat, used a 9m ...Read More

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