Kidnapper, rapist kills self in Piru
The suspect pulled over near Sacramento and Main streets in Piru. By Anonymous — Thursday, August 28th, 2008
Crime scene investigation in Piru. A 20-year-old woman was kidnapped at gunpoint from her job in the City of Industry this morning by her alleged boyfriend, and driven to Piru where he is alleged to have sexually assaulted her, according to reports from the Ventura County Sheriff’s Department. Sheriff’s Capt. Ross Bonfiglio stated that the victim was able to escape when the suspect pulled over near Sacramento and Main Streets in Piru, and called the police at that time. Shortly thereafter the suspect shot himself in the head while sitting in the car. The suspect was taken to the Ventura County Medical Center where he was pronounced dead at 11:35 a.m. |