Tag: rafael loera

Remains of 10-year-old girl found in attic after house fire; parents charged with murder

Child Abuse

The parents of a 10-year-old Arizona girl have been charged with murder after the girl’s remains were found in an attic after a house fire last year — three years after the girl disappeared. Maribel Loera, 51, and Rafael Loera, 57, were already in jail on charges of arson, child abuse, abandoning or concealing a …

Child Abuse

January 30, 2020

Child skeletal remains found in attic an hour after social workers remove 2 children from home: Docs

An investigation is underway after firefighters reportedly discovered human remains in the home of an Arizona couple who recently lost custody of their three children. Prosecutor Sarah Corcoran revealed in court Wednesday that skeletal remains discovered a day earlier in Rafael and Maribel Loera’s attic belonged to a child who may have suffered abuse. Phoenix …