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Murillo Ordered to Lakes Crossing

Judge Trotter orders competency evaluation in murder case
Murillo Ordered to Lakes Crossing
Ofelia Murillo

Ofelia Murillo appeared before Judge Benjamin Trotter on Friday in New River Township Justice Court. A competency evaluation for Murillo was ordered, which could take several weeks to complete. All preliminary hearings were vacated pending the outcome of the evaluation, which is to take place at Lakes Crossing forensic hospital in Sparks.

During her arraignment in November, Chief Deputy District Attorney Lane Mills, stated that Murillo conspired with Fabian Abello to lie in wait for her ex-husband Caesar Alvarado-Jauregui, to kill him. Alvarado-Jauregui was shot several times with a 9mm handgun on September 23rd.

Murillo is charged with Open Murder (First Degree Murder), Use of Deadly Weapon in the Commission of a Crime, being a Principal to the Commission of a Felony by direct or indirect involvement, Criminal Conspiracy, and Destroying Evidence. Her bail is currently set at $1 million.


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