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Teresa Ortega, aged 51, tragically lost her life on December 24, 2008, during a horrific event known as the Covina massacre. This incident occurred at a family Christmas Eve party in Covina, California. Teresa, along with her husband and seven other family members, was killed by Bruce Jeffrey Pardo, the ex-husband of Teresa's sister-in-law, Sylvia Pardo. Bruce Pardo, dressed in a Santa Claus suit, arrived at the party armed with four semi-automatic handguns and a homemade flamethrower concealed ...Read More
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Teresa Ortega
Male
Covina
CA
2008-12-24
51
Teresa
Ortega
11/07/2025





