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Prosecutor Says It Will Take Days to Decide Whether to Charge Homeowner in House Cleaner's Death
- A decision on whether to charge an Indiana homeowner in the death of a Guatemalan house cleaner will take several days, according to Prosecutor Eastwood.
- The incident occurred when the house cleaner mistakenly visited the wrong address in Whitestown, an Indianapolis suburb, for a job.
- Indiana's stand-your-ground law complicates the charging decision as it allows residents to use deadly force against unlawful entry.
- Law professor Jody Madeira called the case 'horrible' and 'exceptionally unusual,' highlighting its complexities.
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Prosecutor says it will take days to decide whether to charge homeowner in house cleaner's death
Prosecutors say it will take days to decide whether to charge an Indiana homeowner they say shot and killed a house cleaner after she mistakenly went to the wrong address.
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The morning calm in Whitestown broke without warning. Maria Florinda Ríos Pérez, a 32-year-old mother of four, approached the front door of a home where she believed she had a cleaning appointment. Within seconds, a gunshot ended her life. Her husband, who had been working alongside her, held her as she fell. The quiet suburban community northwest of Indianapolis now faces the grief of a family and the weight of a question that feels far larger …
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