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Wife of slain Cal Fire captain Rebecca Marodi arrested in Mexico

Headline from KTVU San Francisco

Yolanda Olejniczak Marodi was apprehended in Mexico on March 22 and handed over to U.S. Marshals after more than a month since the death of her spouse, Rebecca Marodi.

KTVU San Francisco's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

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28 articles, oldest first.

  1. NBC4 Washington

    Cal Fire captain's wife, who is accused of killing her, arrested in Mexico (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    NBC4 Washington's feed description

    Rebecca "Becky" Marodi was fatally stabbed inside the couple's Ramona home last month.

  2. New York Post

    Wife of slain Cal Fire captain arrested in Mexico month after vicious caught-on-camera stabbing (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Yolanda Marodi, who was wanted by law enforcement in connection with the vicious caught-on-camera stabbing death of her estranged Cal Fire captain wife Rebecca "Becky" Marodi, has been arrested in Mexico.

  3. Latin Times

    Fugitive Wife Accused of Killing Her California Fire Captain Wife Captured in Mexico (opens Latin Times)

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    Latin Times's feed description

    Police in Mexico have captured a woman on the run for allegedly killing her fire captain wife in California.

  4. WFMZ Allentown

    Wife of slain California fire captain is arrested in Mexico on suspicion of murder (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    A month after an official with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection was found slain in her home, the woman’s wife has been arrested in Mexico on suspicion

  5. ABC 13 Houston

    Woman suspected of fatally stabbing her California fire captain wife arrested in Mexico (opens ABC 13 Houston)

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    ABC 13 Houston's feed description

    Yolanda Marodi, also known as Yolanda Olenjniczak, was wanted in connection with the death of her wife, Cal Fire Captain Rebecca Marodi.

  6. Los Angeles Times

    Slain Cal Fire captain's wife arrested in Mexico (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Yolanda Olejniczak Marodi was arrested in Mexicali on Saturday and handed over to U.S. marshals, authorities said.

  7. NBC News

    Woman accused of killing her California fire captain wife captured in Mexico (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Yolanda Marodi, suspected of fatally stabbing Capt. Rebecca Marodi at their home in San Diego County, was captured in Mexico after more than a month on the run, officials said Saturday.

  8. Fox News

    Wife of slain California fire captain nabbed in Mexico after weeks on the run (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Yolanda Marodi, 53, was arrested in Mexico and handed over to U.S. Marshals in San Diego, where she was booked for the murder of her wife, CAL Fire Captain Rebecca Marodi.

  9. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    Suspect in stabbing death of Cal Fire captain arrested in Mexico (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description

    Yolanda Marodi, also known as Yolanda Olenjniczak, was wanted in connection with the death of her wife Rebecca "Becky" Marodi.

  10. Fox News

    Wife of slain California fire captain nabbed in Mexico after months on the run (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Yolanda Marodi, 53, was arrested in Mexico and handed over to U.S. Marshals in San Diego, where she was booked for the murder of her wife, CAL Fire Captain Rebecca Marodi.

  11. KYMA Yuma

    Wife of murdered Cal Fire captain arrested in Mexicali (opens KYMA Yuma)

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    KYMA Yuma's feed description

    Rebecca Marodi, 49, was found stabbed to death inside her home last month, prompting police to search for her estranged wife, 53-year-old Yolanda Marodi.

  12. KTVU San Francisco

    Wife of slain Cal Fire captain Rebecca Marodi arrested in Mexico (opens KTVU San Francisco)

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    KTVU San Francisco's feed description

    Yolanda Olejniczak Marodi was apprehended in Mexico on March 22 and handed over to U.S. Marshals after more than a month since the death of her spouse, Rebecca Marodi.

  13. Blaze Media

    California woman accused of murdering fire captain wife captured in Mexico after 33 days on the run (opens Blaze Media)

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    Blaze Media's feed description

    The search included assets from Mexican law enforcement, the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department, and the US Marshals Service San Diego Fugitive Task Force.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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