US EditionHouse cleaner shot to death on front porch after going to wrong house in Indianapolis suburb
Maria Florinda Rios Perez, 32, was shot after using a wrong key at a different home; Indiana's stand-your-ground law may affect potential charges, police said.
- A cleaning woman, Maria Florinda Rios Perez, was shot dead in Whitestown, Indiana, after mistakenly arriving at the wrong house with her husband.
- Her husband, Mauricio Velazquez, was unaware of her shooting until she collapsed in his arms, as reported by NBC News.
- Rios Perez was shot through the front door, and police later confirmed there was no evidence of a break-in, based on their findings.
- The case is under review by the Boone County Prosecutor's Office due to Indiana's stand-your-ground law, which complicates the circumstances surrounding the shooting.
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Indiana Cleaning Lady Fatally Shot After Showing Up at Wrong Home – Knowhere News
Whitestown, IN — A tragic case unfolded in Indiana when 32-year-old Maria Florinda Rios Perez, a cleaning professional and mother of four, was shot and killed by a homeowner after mistakenly arriving at the wrong address for a cleaning appointment. Police say the heartbreaking incident happened on Wednesday in Whitestown, where Rios Perez and her husband had gone to perform a routine house-cleaning job. The couple unknowingly went to the wrong h…
As every day, María Florinda Ríos Pérez went out with her husband before dawn to work cleaning houses. However, a confusion with the management prevented her from returning home.
Indiana Cleaning Lady Shot at Wrong House
A tragic shooting in Whitestown, Indiana, left a 32-year-old cleaning woman dead after she and her husband mistakenly arrived at the wrong home early Wednesday morning. Police say Maria Florinda Rios Perez was shot just before 7 a.m. as she tried to enter a house in the Heritage subdivision, believing it was her client’s address. When officers arrived, Perez was found dead on the front porch from a single gunshot wound. Her husband told investig…
US Cleaning Worker Killed After Entering Wrong Residence
A tragic mix-up in Indiana has reignited debate over America’s “stand-your-ground” laws. A homeowner shot and killed a house cleaner who had simply arrived at the wrong address.Police say 32-year-old Maria Florinda Rios Perez, a mother of four from Guatemala, was found dead in her husband’s arms. This happened on a front porch in Whitestown early Wednesday morning.The couple had been looking for a client’s home. Instead, they knocked on the wron…
A cleaning woman and mother of four children was shot in the USA – because she rang the wrong door!
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