Ramon Salcido
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| Birth name | Ramon Bojorquez Salcido |
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| Occupation | Winery worker |
| Born | March 6, 1961 Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico |
| Penalty | Sentenced to death |
| Killings | |
| Date | April 15, 1989 |
| Location(s) | Sonoma, California, U.S. |
| Killed | 7 |
| Injured | 2 |
| Weapon(s) | Knife Ruger .22 Handgun |
Ramon Bojorquez Salcido is a convicted mass murderer and as of 2011 is on death row in California's San Quentin State Prison.
He was convicted of the 1989 murders of seven people, including his wife and two of his daughters, Sofia (age 4) and Teresa (age 1). A third daughter, Carmina, aged 3, lay in a field beside the bodies of her sisters for 36 hours after being slashed across the throat by her father. She was rescued and later adopted by a family in Missouri. In 2009, Carmina Salcido wrote a book, Not Lost Forever, about her experiences.[1]
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[edit] Murder victims
- Angela Salcido, 24, wife of Ramon Salcido
- Sofia Salcido, 4, daughter of Ramon Salcido
- Teresa Salcido, 2, daughter of Ramon Salcido
- Marion Louise Richards, 47, mother of Angela Salcido
- Ruth Richards, 12, daughter of Marion Richards
- Maria Richards, 8, daughter of Marion Richards
- Tracey Toovey, 35, winemaster at Grand Cru winery
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[edit] Notes
[edit] External links
- Daddy Dearest
- Article on Carmina Salcido
- Killer of 7 gets penalty of death The New York Times (November 17, 1990)
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