Eliza Kristine Orellana

Death by Force

On a Thursday afternoon, September 20, 2018, 8-year-old Caucasian female Eliza Kristine Orellana and her 11-year-old sister had just returned to their Gerrardstown, West Virginia home from school. Their mother, Julie Orellana, called them upstairs with a story about kittens being stuck under a bed. Once the girls were in the bedroom, their mother began shooting, striking both of them. The older sister, despite being shot in the leg, managed to escape the room and jump from an adjacent bedroom wi ...Read More

West Virginia mom charged with fatally shooting her 8-year-old daughter

WJLA: West Virginia mom accused of shooting daughters, killing her 8-year-old

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