Published on Friday, February 12, 2010
By LA Daily News Staff Writer
SIMI VALLEY - Authorities have arrested a 30-year-old man suspected in a shooting rampage sparked by marital problems that left his young wife dead and wounded three of her colleagues inside a dental office.
Jaime Paredes of Simi Valley is accused of killing Mariela Paredes, 24, who was seeking a divorce. He is also accused of three counts of attempted murder and remains behind bars on $3 million bail at Ventura County Main Jail.
Police said the couple had been separated for several months and had a 7-year-old daughter. The girl is now staying with relatives.
On Wednesday, the Simi Valley man was allegedly armed with an SKS semi-automatic assault weapon when he stormed into Family Dental Care at 495 E. Los Angeles Avenue at 10:38 a.m.
Simi Valley police said he went to the front of the office where his wife worked as a receptionist and shot her dead. Paredes allegedly turned the gun on three others standing nearby, leaving them with critical wounds, said Sgt
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