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Anaheim, California, U.S. Conviction (s) First degree murder with special circumstances. Criminal penalty. Death. Maria del Rosio "Rosie" Alfaro (born October 12, 1971) is an American woman convicted of the 1990 murder of 9-year-old Autumn Wallace in Anaheim, California. She is currently on California's death row .
Rosie Alfaro: Murder of 9-year-old Autumn Wallace. 32 years, 41 days Alfaro was the first woman sentenced to death by gas chamber and the first woman in Orange County, California, to get the death penalty. Alejandro Avila: Kidnap, rape and murder of 5-year-old Samantha Runnion. 19 years, 100 days Hector Ayala
On June 15, 1990, 9-year-old Autumn Wallace was stabbed to death. Prosecutors say 18-year-old Alfaro, an acquaintance of the family, robbed the house for drug money, and killed Wallace so she would not be identified. 32 years, 1 month and 5 days In August 2007, the California Supreme Court voted unanimously to uphold Alfaro's death sentence.
Capacity. 1,990. Population. 2,279 (114.5% capacity) (as of January 31, 2023 [ 1 ]) Opened. October 1990. Managed by. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Central California Women's Facility ( CCWF) is a female-only California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation state prison located in Chowchilla, California. [ 2 ]
On May 24, 2013, Gabriel Fernandez, an eight-year-old boy from Palmdale, California, who had been abused and tortured over a period of months, died due to a beating from his mother, Pearl Fernandez, and her boyfriend, Isauro Aguirre, two days earlier. Pearl Fernandez and Isauro Aguirre were charged and convicted of first-degree murder with ...
Darlie Routier. Darlie Lynn Peck Routier (born January 4, 1970) is an American woman from Rowlett, Texas, who was convicted and sentenced to death for the murder of her five-year-old son Damon in 1996. She has also been charged with capital murder in the death of her six-year-old son, Devon, who was murdered at the same time as Damon.
Christa Pike. Christa Gail Pike (born March 10, 1976) is an American convicted murderer, and the youngest woman to be sentenced to death in the United States during the post- Furman period. [ 1] She was 20 when convicted of the torture murder of her classmate Colleen Slemmer, which she committed at age 18.
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