Local News in Brief : Man Commits Suicide After Killing Wife
A Pacoima man shot and killed his 20-year-old wife at the couple’s home, then drove to a cemetery and mortuary where he shot and killed himself, Los Angeles police said Sunday.
The man, Juan Sandoval Marquez, 22, was found dead in his car about 10 p.m. Saturday by police near the mortuary in Glen Haven Memorial Park in the Dexter Park area of Kagel Canyon, Officer Mario Camacho said.
Marquez’s wife, Juana Nunez Marquez, was shot to death about two hours earlier in the couple’s home in the 13000 block of Louvre Street, Camacho said.
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