Incident

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10-27-2018 Arizona Golden Valley 1-1

Location

October 27, 2018

Incident Address

Golden Valley, Arizona

Participants

Type: Victim
Name: Jessica Mae Orozco
Age: 31
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Female
Status: Killed

Type: Subject-Suspect
Name: Gerald Richardson
Age: 57
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Unharmed, Arrested

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)

Notes

victim was entering a residence with two children, one of whom lived at this address, when suspect fired shot thinking it was an intruder;

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Handgun

Sources

URL: https://www.ktnv.com/news/arizona-officials-man-shoots-woman-as-she-enters-childs-residence

URL: https://www.abqjournal.com/1253470/man-pleads-not-guilty-in-fatal-shooting-of-botanist.html

URL: https://mohavedailynews.com/news/26767/homeowner-charged-with-murder-in-womans-shooting-death/

District

Congressional District: 4
State Senate District: 5
State House District: 5