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Husband Shoots Wife Dead in Front of Kids After She Filed for Divorce: Police

2025-09-12 Entertainment
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A California mother, Yessenia Rocha, was shot and killed in front of her children by her husband of more than 20 years during a family gathering after the couple had recently separated. The suspect, identified as Michael Rocha, fled the scene, leading police on a chase where he fired at deputies before being fatally shot in an exchange of gunfire. Law&Crime’s Elizabeth Millner breaks down the case. Become a Law&Crime YouTube Member for Exclusive Perks: https://bit.ly/LCMembersOnly Subscribe to Law&Crime Network: https://bit.ly/LawAndCrimeNetwork Become a Sponsor of Law&Crime's Leading Shows: https://lawandcrime.com/sales/ Host: Elizabeth Millner #Husband #Wife #LawAndCrime STAY UP-TO-DATE WITH THE LAW&CRIME NETWORK: Watch Law&Crime Network on YouTubeTV: https://bit.ly/3td2e3y Where To Watch Law&Crime Network: https://bit.ly/3akxLK5 Sign Up For Law&Crime's Daily Newsletter: https://bit.ly/LawandCrimeNewsletter Read Fascinating Articles From Law&Crime Network: https://bit.ly/3td2Iqo Submit Tips to Law&Crime: [email protected] For Advertising Inquiries, Please Contact: [email protected] For Licensing Inquiries, Please Contact: [email protected] LAW&CRIME NETWORK SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lawandcrime/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/LawCrimeNetwork Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lawandcrime Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/lawandcrimenetwork TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lawandcrime LAW&CRIME NETWORK PODCASTS: https://lawandcrime.com/podcasts/ SUBSCRIBE TO ALL OF LAW&CRIME NETWORK YOUTUBE CHANNELS: Main Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@LawAndCrime/ BodyCam: https://www.youtube.com/@lawandcrimebodycam Trials: https://www.youtube.com/@lawandcrimetrials Investigates: https://www.youtube.com/@LawAndCrimeInvestigates Scandal: https://www.youtube.com/@scandalousnews

Top Comments (10)

@Cicada1987 2025-09-13

Selfish selfish man. Kids are parentless because he couldn't control his anger. What a shame for the kids.

493 32 replies
@bethanyoneal5789 2025-09-13

I can’t even imagine what those poor children are going through

484 4 replies
@elihussein12 2025-09-13

The more u see these stories the more thankful u are to be single...

428 54 replies
@itsmemel1837 2025-09-13

This is when I left the abuse I left the way I did. Fled over multiple states hid for years. Lived in poverty. Dealt with Homelessness. To save myself and my kids. Leaving is never easy. Poor woman poor children.

262 12 replies
@carolynsirianni1251 2025-09-12

My heart goes out to the children

203 6 replies
@LindaC-ze5ob 2025-09-13

Despicable human.

165 1 replies
@susanfraser6371 2025-09-13

We can only imagine how terrible things were in the home, that led up to her decision to divorce him. My heart breaks for her, and her children.

121 3 replies
@KydSyster20 2025-09-13

EVIL……And to cause trauma to your children!

47 1 replies
@yana-juskri 2025-09-13

im seeing too much violence recently, hurts the soul

41
@luis__jrtx 2025-09-13

Dang, this dude pulled every coward card possible. Pathetic.

37 1 replies

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