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Marisela Lavelle UT 05-24-2004

Marisela Lavelle, 39
UT, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co.
May 24, 2004

Just after 6:00 A.M. on May 24, 2004, Federico Cervantes-Lavelle, 52, shot and killed his estranged wife Marisela as she arrived at work at West High School in Salt Lake City.

Cervantes-Lavelle then turned the gun on himself, committing suicide.

The couple had been married 22 years.

Days before the shooting Marisela had asked her husband for a divorce.

Sources:

UDVC.org - Utah Domestic Violence Coalition - Publications - 2004 DV Related Deaths

NoMoreSecrets.Utah.gov - 2004 Domestic Violence Related Deaths - 2004 Domestic & Sexual Violence Report

KUTV News & KSL TV News, May 24, 2004

Marisela Lavelle UT 05-24-2004

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