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Laura Perez

Case from Murrietta, CA dated Jul 23, 2014

Victim Details

Laura Perez

Female

Hispanic / Latino

Murrietta

CA

2014-07-23

25

Laura

Perez

07/15/2026

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Laura Perez, a 25-year-old Escondido police officer, was tragically killed on July 23, 2014, in Murrieta, California. Her husband, Freddy Perez-Rodas, was arrested and charged with her murder. The incident began with a house fire at their residence on Grand Oaks Court, which was later determined to be an arson. Firefighters arrived at the scene and found no victims inside the home, but Perez-Rodas reported his wife missing, raising suspicions among investigators. During questioning, Perez-Rodas ...
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  • NBC Southern California : Husband Killed Rookie Cop, Burned Home in Cover-Up Attempt: Police
  • Husband Guilty of 2nd-Degree Murder in Escondido Police Officer's ...
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    I've been following this case closely, and one thing that really stands out to me is the role of the... ...Read More
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