Media Advisory – Video of news conference following Andrew Urdiales penalty phase verdict

Case # 09ZF0079

Date: June 14, 2018

MEDIA ADVISORY

WHO: Orange County District Attorney (OCDA) Tony Rackauckas

WHAT: Posted a video of the news conference following the penalty phase verdict in the case of the People v. Andrew Urdiales case featuring surviving victim Jennifer Asbenson, Tammie Erwin’s father Charles Erwin, Mary Ann Wells’ son Steve Wells, and OCDA Senior Deputy District Attorneys Matt Murphy and Eric Scarbrough of the Homicide Unit.

The jury recommended the death penalty yesterday for Urdiales, who was convicted of murdering five Southern California women between 1986 and 1995. The OCDA is prosecuting a consolidated case on behalf of the Orange, Riverside, and San Diego County victims. Urdiales is scheduled to be sentenced on Aug. 31, 2018, in Department C-35, Central Justice Center, Santa Ana.

WHEN: Today, June 14, 2018

WHERE: To watch the video, please visit the following link: https://youtu.be/hYo-yV7IMdg