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Alicia Sotomayor Ortega, aged 70, tragically lost her life on December 24, 2008, in Covina, California, during a horrific event known as the Covina massacre. This incident occurred at her annual Christmas Eve party, which turned into a nightmare when her former son-in-law, Bruce Jeffrey Pardo, launched a brutal attack. Pardo, dressed in a Santa Claus suit, arrived uninvited at the party around 11:30 p.m. and began his rampage by shooting an 8-year-old girl who opened the door. He then proceeded ...Read More
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Alicia Sotomayer Ortega
Female
Hispanic / Latino
Covina
CA
2008-12-24
70
Alicia
Sotomayer Ortega
11/10/2025






