Nov. 19 (UPI) — A California bartender was arrested earlier this week after a 27-year-old lady was discovered crushed to loss of life with a fireplace extinguisher and deserted at a development website.
Dino Rojas-Moreno of Laguna Hills, Calif., is scheduled to be arraigned Monday. He is being held on murder charges with particular circumstances — kidnapping and use of a fireplace extinguisher — within the loss of life of Tatum Goodwin. If convicted, Rojas-Moreno, 26, faces a life sentence or the loss of life penalty for the capital homicide expenses.
Police stated Rojas-Moreno approached Goodwin about 1 a.m. on Nov. 12 and compelled her down a secluded alley behind a movie show that was beneath development. As soon as there, he reportedly assaulted her and beat her with the fireplace extinguisher. Her physique was found that morning at a development website beneath a sequence hyperlink fence with a sandbag on her head. Rojas-Moreno did not present as much as work the following day and later he stated he had been jumped by a number of males in Santa Ana.
“The lack of an harmless life is a travesty for all the group,” stated Orange County District Legal professional Todd Spitzer. “It’s heartbreaking {that a} younger lady along with her whole future forward of her had her life led to such a brutal means after which discarded like her life by no means matter. She mattered, and the Orange County District Legal professional’s Workplace is dedicated to making sure justice is served.”
Shortly after studying about her loss of life, Goodwin’s buddies arrange a GoFundMe site to pay for a service and a memorial in Laguna Seaside “so everybody on the town by no means forgets about our candy pal Tatum.”
Marcos Salim Heredia, proprietor and operator of Carmelita’s restaurant in Laguna Seaside, stated Goodwin was an assistant supervisor for 4 years.
“Tatum was a really exhausting working younger girl and all the time saved a smile on her face. Over time, she had expressed her pleasure to be in Laguna and have her alternative with us,” he stated. “We felt that we actually had a member of the family right here with us.”
