Mayra Perez

Death by Force

In the winter of 2013 in Denver, Colorado, a deeply troubling event unfolded within the walls of a family home. Mayra Perez, a 23-year-old woman, was at the center of a tragedy that would leave a lasting scar on her community and family. On a Tuesday night, following a quarrel with her husband, he left their home to allow tensions to cool. His return in the early hours of Wednesday, February 6th, brought a horrific discovery.

Inside their home on North Pearl Street, a scene of unimaginabl ...Read More

The Denver Post: Doctors say condition of Denver girl shot by mother a “miracle”

Mail Online: Mother shoots her three young children, killing two, before turning gun on herself after a fight with her husband

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