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Laela Barcenas Badillo

Case from Colorado Springs, CO dated Jan 10, 2017

Victim Details

Laela Barcenas Badillo

Female

Hispanic / Latino

Colorado Springs

CO

2017-01-10

5

Laela

Barcenas Badillo

06/29/2026

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In the quiet community of Colorado Springs, a heart-wrenching scene unfolded on January 10, 2017, leaving a family shattered by violence. Inside a home, authorities discovered the bodies of three individuals, including a young child, in what was determined to be a murder-suicide. The victims were identified as 5-year-old Laela Barcenas Badillo, a female, 26-year-old Lucero Badillo-Castillo, and 8-year-old Rodolfo Barcenas Badillo Jr.

The investigation into the tragic event revealed that a ...
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  • Lucero Badillo Castillo and her children Rodolfo and Laela
  • 4 bodies found in southeast Colorado Springs ruled a murder-suicide
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    I’ve been following the tragedy that happened in Colorado Springs, and my heart goes out to the fa... ...Read More
    12/29/2024
    I recently read about the tragic case from January 2017 in Colorado Springs, and I can't stop thinki... ...Read More
    12/07/2024
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    I can't stop thinking about little Laela and her brother. It's so hard to wrap my m... ...Read More
    11/28/2024
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