FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Case # 17NF0108
Date: October 23, 2018
66-YEAR-OLD WOMAN PLEADED GUILTY TO SHOOTING-MURDER OF FAMILY MEMBER OUTSIDE BREA HOME
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A 66-year-old woman pleaded guilty yesterday to the shooting-murder of a family member outside a Brea home.
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Defendant |
Charges |
Maximum Sentence |
Court Date |
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Eunsoo Bae, 66, La Habra |
Pleaded guilty on Oct. 22, 2018 to the following felony count:
Sentencing Enhancement:
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50 years to life in state prison |
Sentencing
Dec. 7, 2018 at 9:00 a.m.
Department C-35, Central Justice Center, Santa Ana |
Circumstances of the Case
- On Jan. 10, 2017, at approximately 4:45 p.m., Bae and several family members were in front of a house in Brea preparing to leave for dinner.
- The defendant pulled a firearm out of her purse and fired 10 rounds at the victim, 40-year-old Jennifer L. Family members subdued Bae and called 911.
- Jennifer L. was taken to a local hospital where she was pronounced dead as the result of multiple bullet wounds.
- Bae was arrested at the home by the Brea Police Department, who investigated this case.
Prosecutor: Senior Deputy District Attorney Jennifer Walker, Homicide Unit