US EditionGuatemalan woman's body returned home after fatal shooting in Indiana
Curt Andersen faces voluntary manslaughter charges after shooting a cleaning crew member who mistakenly tried to enter his home, with trial set for March 30, court records show.
- On Nov. 5, María Florinda Ríos Pérez, 32-year-old Guatemalan woman and mother of four, was killed on a Whitestown, Indiana front porch; her body arrived Sunday in Guatemala City and will be taken to Cabrican, Guatemala.
- The house-cleaning crew mistakenly went to the wrong house using a company key, and Curt Andersen of Whitestown told investigators he believed a break-in was occurring.
- As they tried to unlock the door, Andersen fired through it; the bullet struck Ríos in the head, causing her death.
- Prosecutors charged Curt Andersen of Whitestown last week with voluntary manslaughter, a judge set bail at $25,000 on Friday, and his trial is scheduled to begin March 30.
- At her parents' home, an altar with flowers and pictures greeted visitors as Yeimy Paola Ríos Pérez said María left Guatemala two years earlier with two daughters to join five siblings and her father in Indiana.
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Body of Guatemalan woman killed when she went to clean the wrong Indiana house is returned home
The body of María Florinda Ríos Pérez, a Guatemalan woman killed in Indiana, has been returned to her native country. Ríos, a mother of four, was shot on Nov. 5 while mistakenly trying to clean the wrong house in Whitestown.…
Body of Guatemalan woman killed when she went to clean the wrong Indiana house is returned home
The body of María Florinda Ríos Pérez, a Guatemalan woman killed in Indiana, has been returned to her native country. Ríos, a mother of four, was shot on Nov. 5 while mistakenly trying to clean the wrong house in Whitestown.…
Body of Guatemalan woman killed when she went to clean the wrong Indiana house is returned home
CABRICAN, Guatemala (AP) — The body of a Guatemalan woman who was killed earlier this month when she went to clean the wrong home in Indiana in the United States was returned to her native country on Sunday.
Body of Guatemalan woman killed when she went to clean the wrong Indiana house is returned home
The body of María Florinda Ríos Pérez, a Guatemalan woman killed in Indiana, has been returned to her native country. Ríos, a mother of four, was shot on Nov. 5 while mistakenly trying to clean the wrong house in Whitestown.…
Body of Guatemalan woman killed when she went to clean wrong Indiana house returned home
The body of María Florinda Ríos Pérez, a Guatemalan woman killed in Indiana, has been returned to her native country. Ríos, a mother of four, was shot on Nov. 5 while mistakenly trying to clean the wrong house in Whitestown.
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