On August 17, 2023, 34-year-old Marillorky Tamayo-Cruz was fatally shot in her parents' Las Vegas apartment by her estranged husband, 38-year-old Roidan Durruthy-Mendoza. Earlier that day, Tamayo-Cruz had been awarded custody of their two daughters, aged 14 and 2, as well as possession of the family home and vehicle, during divorce proceedings.
Following the court decision, Durruthy-Mendoza texted Tamayo-Cruz, requesting to exchange vehicles, but she did not respond. He then arrived at
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