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Karla Ayde-Garcia Arellano

Death by Force
Case Description
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Karla Ayde-Garcia Arellano, a 25-year-old woman of Mexican descent, tragically passed away on July 23, 2017, in Goldsboro, North Carolina. Her death was the result of a murder-suicide involving her estranged husband, Javier Garcia Aguilar. The Wayne County Sheriff's Office responded to a disturbance call at a residence on Ditchbank Road, where they discovered Karla's lifeless body in the bathroom, with a gunshot wound to her head.

The investigation revealed that Javier Garcia Aguilar, 35 ...Read More
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  • WNCN: Authorities: Parents of 2 children found dead in Goldsboro murder-suicide
  • WCTI: Sheriff: Estranged husband shot wife in Wayne County murder-suicide
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    Victim Details

    Karla Ayde-Garcia Arellano

    Female

    Goldsboro

    NC

    2017-07-23

    25

    Karla

    Ayde-Garcia Arellano

    11/18/2025

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