Murdered Pregnant Woman Discovered at Westlake High Parking Lot in 1980 Identified
Maricela Rocha Parga was identified 45 years after her 1980 murder using DNA and genealogical analysis, aided by the DNA Doe Project and Ventura County investigators.
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Pregnant woman killed nearly 46 years ago in Ventura County finally identified
A pregnant woman who was killed nearly 46 years ago in Ventura County was finally identified as Maricela Rocha Parga, the sheriff’s office announced on Monday. On July 18, 1980, the body of a young woman was found in the parking lot of Westlake High School in Thousand Oaks, half naked and suffering from multiple [...]
Murdered pregnant woman discovered at Westlake High parking lot in 1980 identified
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (KEYT) – The body of a pregnant woman stabbed to death and discovered in the parking lot of a local high school in 1980 has been identified as Maricela Rocha Parga. "Her [Parga's] identification was the product of seven years of genealogy research, making this the toughest case ever solved by the DNA Doe Project, a non-profit organization that assists in cold case investigation nationwide. On July 18, 1980, deputies respond…
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