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Murder, burglary charges filed in deaths of 'American Idol' executive, husband

Headline from ABC 7 Los Angeles, from the development of Jul 15, 2025

Newest development Jul 18, 2025 · 2 reportsSuspect in ‘American Idol’ Music Supervisor’s Killing in L.A. Home Charged With Murder

Charges were filed against Raymond Boodarian, suspected of killing "American Idol" music supervisor Robin Kaye and her husband in Encino.

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    Murder, burglary charges filed in deaths of 'American Idol' executive, husband

    Headline from ABC 7 Los Angeles ·

  2. Newest

    Suspect in ‘American Idol’ Music Supervisor’s Killing in L.A. Home Charged With Murder

    Headline from The Hollywood Reporter ·

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  1. Deadline

    ‘American Idol’ Music Supervisor & Husband Found Shot To Death In Their Los Angeles Home (opens Deadline)

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    Deadline's feed description

    Robin Kaye, a longtime music supervisor with American Idol, and her husband, Thomas Deluca, were found shot to death Monday in their Encino home.

  2. Fox News

    ‘American Idol’ music boss Robin Kaye and husband found murdered in their LA home (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Robin Kaye, "American Idol" music supervisor, and husband Thomas Deluca were found dead with apparent gunshot wounds in their Encino home during a police welfare check.

  3. New York Post

    ‘American Idol’ boss, husband found murdered in gory double-homicide in their $4.5M LA home (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Robin Kaye, an award-winning music supervisor for the hit competition show, was found slaughtered along with her husband after an apparent break-in at their house in the upscale Encino neighborhood, a Los Angeles Police Department source told TMZ.

  4. Variety

    ‘American Idol’ Music Supervisor and Husband Killed at Encino Home (opens Variety)

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    Variety's feed description

    'American Idol' music supervisor Robin Kaye and her husband, Thomas Deluca, were killed at their Encino home.

  5. New York Post

    Alleged burglar arrested in the shooting deaths of ‘American Idol’ boss Robin Kaye and her husband: report (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    A longtime "American Idol" supervisor and her musician husband were allegedly gunned down in their California home by a burglar – who has been arrested over the shocking double murder, according to a report.

  6. Breitbart News

    Longtime 'American Idol' Music Supervisor Found Murdered in LA Mansion (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Longtime "American Idol" music supervisor Robin Kaye was found dead alongside her husband in their Los Angeles mansion.

  7. The Hollywood Reporter

    ‘American Idol’ Music Supervisor Robin Kaye and Her Husband Die in Double Homicide; Arrest Made (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The Hollywood Reporter's feed description

    Longtime American Idol music supervisor Robin Kaye and her husband, Thomas Deluca, have been killed following an apparent double homicide.

  8. CBS News

    "American Idol" executive Robin Kaye and her husband shot and killed at Encino home, suspect arrested, police say - CBS Los Angeles (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Police say one person is in custody in connection with the shooting, which left "American Idol" executive Robin Kaye and her husband dead, according to a show spokesperson.

  9. CBS News

    "American Idol" executive Robin Kaye and her husband shot and killed at Encino home, suspect arrested, police say (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Police say one person is in custody in connection with the shooting, which left "American Idol" executive Robin Kaye and her husband dead, according to a show spokesperson.

  10. Rolling Stone

    Arrest Made in Shooting Deaths of 'American Idol' Music Supervisor and Husband (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Rolling Stone's feed description

    Los Angeles police have made an arrest in the shooting deaths of longtime 'American Idol' supervisor Robin Kaye and her husband Thomas Deluca.

  11. FOX 4 Dallas

    'American Idol' supervisor Robin Kaye, husband killed in Encino home; suspect in custody (opens FOX 4 Dallas)

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    FOX 4 Dallas's feed description

    Police were reportedly called to the home last week after a possibly armed suspect was seen trying to break in.

  12. Southern Minnesota

    ‘American Idol’ Music Supervisor Robin Kaye & Husband Killed in Double Homicide (opens Southern Minnesota)

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    Southern Minnesota's feed description

    Los Angeles police found a couple in an Encino home on Monday.

  13. Wyoming Public Media

    A longtime 'American Idol' music supervisor and her husband are found dead at home (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    Wyoming Public Media's feed description

    Police found Robin Kaye and her husband, Thomas Deluca, shot to death in their Encino home Monday. They arrested a 22-year-old man, who they say was burglarizing the house when the couple returned

  14. Rolling Stone

    'American Idol' Music Supervisor, Husband Shot and Killed at Their L.A. Home (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Rolling Stone's feed description

    Robin Kaye, a music supervisor for American Idol, and her husband, Thomas Deluca, were shot and killed at their Encino home Monday afternoon.

  15. Latin Times

    Bodies of 'American Idol' Exec and Husband Found Days After Deadly Home Burglary (opens Latin Times)

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    Latin Times's feed description

    "American Idol" music supervisor Robin Kaye and her husband were found fatally shot after a suspected burglar allegedly killed them during a break-in at their Los Angeles home.

  16. Deadline

    Suspect Arrested In Killing Of ‘American Idol’ Veteran Robin Kaye & Her Husband, LAPD Says (opens Deadline)

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    Deadline's feed description

    Los Angeles police have arrested a suspect in connection with the killing of longtime 'American Idol' music supervisor Robin Kaye and her husband Thomas Deluca.

  17. Fox5 Atlanta

    'American Idol' music producer Robin Kaye, husband killed in Encino double homicide (opens Fox5 Atlanta)

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    Fox5 Atlanta's feed description

    Police were reportedly called to the home last week after a possibly armed suspect was seen trying to break in.

  18. Fox News

    'American Idol' murder: police suggest 'no motive' for home invasion suspect who gunned down exec, husband (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Police investigate double homicide of "American Idol" executive Robin Kaye and Thomas Deluca in their Los Angeles mansion, with Raymond Boodarian arrested after surveillance.

  19. Fox News

    'American Idol' exec murder suspect charged in double homicide (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    A suspect accused of murdering Robin Kaye and husband Thomas Deluca in their LA home was charged Thursday by Los Angeles officials.

  20. Foxla

    Encino double murder: Suspect charged in killing of 'American Idol' supervisor, husband (opens Foxla)

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    Foxla's feed description

    22-year-old Raymond Boodarian faces multiple charges including two counts of murder.

  21. ABC 7 Chicago

    Murder suspect in deaths of 'American Idol' executive, husband at Los Angeles home charged (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    ABC 7 Chicago's feed description

    Raymond Boodarian has been charged after "American Idol" music supervisor Robin Kaye and husband Thomas Deluca were killed in an LA home.

  22. The Hollywood Reporter

    Suspect in ‘American Idol’ Music Supervisor’s Killing in L.A. Home Charged With Murder (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The Hollywood Reporter's feed description

    Robin Kaye and her husband, Thomas Deluca, both 70, were found shot to death this week when police conducted a welfare check.

  23. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    Murder, burglary charges filed in deaths of 'American Idol' executive, husband (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description

    Charges were filed against Raymond Boodarian, suspected of killing "American Idol" music supervisor Robin Kaye and her husband in Encino.

  24. The Guardian

    Suspect charged in killing of American Idol supervisor and her husband (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Officials believe Raymond Boodarian was burglarizing home when Robin Kaye and Thomas Deluca returned

  25. MyNorthwest

    Man, 22, charged in killings of 'American Idol' music supervisor and her husband in Los Angeles (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — A 22-year-old man suspected in the shooting deaths of a longtime music supervisor for “American Idol" and her husband at their home in Los

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