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The Guardian5d ago

US woman who killed husband two decades ago admits murder of firefighter wife

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A California woman this week admitted to killing her wife, a decorated fire captain who fought the deadly 2025 Los Angeles wildfires, by stabbing her – the same fate she previously delivered to her husband and had served a decade in prison for. Yolanda Olejniczak Marodi, 54, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to second-degree murder after killing her wife, Rebecca “Becky” Marodi, 49, a California fire captain, at their home in February 2025, just a month after Becky, as she was known, battled the Eaton blaze that killed 19. Rebecca Marodi, who was assigned to the French Valley Cal Fire station in Riverside county was found with multiple stab wounds to…

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