Murder, burglary charges filed in deaths of 'American Idol' executive, husband
ENCINO, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, JUL 17 – Raymond Boodarian, 22, faces charges including special circumstances for killing Robin Kaye and Thomas Deluca during a burglary at their Encino home, officials said.
- In Los Angeles, Raymond Boodarian was charged Thursday with two counts of murder and one of burglary, related to the killings of an 'American Idol' music supervisor and her husband.
- Earlier this month, police investigation found he climbed a fence and entered through an unlocked door.
- Detectives arrested him the day after the killings, using security camera video and facial recognition software, leading to his detention at Van Nuys courthouse.
- The Van Nuys Courthouse arraignment was postponed until Aug. 20, and a Los Angeles Superior Court judge ordered him held without bail.
- Amid community shock, District Attorney Nathan Hochman said, `In a matter of moments, this couple was senselessly killed in their own home as they returned from the grocery store,` highlighting the tragic impact on the valley community.
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After the murder of "American Idol" boss Robin Kaye (†70), BILD looks around in Encino. How the killer came into the house and what neighbors say.
Big shock for the fans of the popular TV show "American Idol": Robin Kaye is dead. The head of the American counterpart to "Germany is looking for the superstar" and her husband were shot in her villa. Kaye was only 70 years old.
Judge sets hearing in CalArts student’s murder
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Home intruder charged in death of TV music executive, husband
LOS ANGELES, California — Authorities say 22-year-old Raymond Boodarian has been arrested and charged following the fatal shooting of Robin Kaye, a longtime music supervisor on “American Idol,” and her husband, Thomas DeLuca. Boodarian has been charged with two counts of murder and residential burglary, Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman announced Thursday.
‘American Idol’ exec, hubby’s accused killer may have been hiding inside LA mansion when cops were first called
The suspect accused of gunning down "American Idol" executive Robin Kaye and her husband, Thomas Deluca, in their Los Angeles home may have been hiding inside when cops were first called.
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