UC Merced Student and mother arrested for murder
UC Merced student, mom jailed in probe of homicide
Two more arrested in Merced Co. murder-for-money case
Teens believed to have been involved in West Side murder arrested
Trio to face murder trial
Deal in Dos Palos murder-for-hire case discussed
Plea deals accepted in a million dollar murder plot
N. Valley mother and son sentenced in murder case
Merced County murder case the focus of Biography Channel documentary
Movies/Documentaries
The Family That Slays Together: Breakfast For A Dead Man
Two more arrested in Merced Co. murder-for-money case
Defendants
Laura Hernandez, 37 – pled no contest; sentenced to 15 years to life (ringleader, 2nd degree murder)
Erick Hernandez-Camarillo, 20 – sentenced to 6 years in prison (driver, voluntary manslaughter)
Edgar Garcia, 16 – pled no contest; sentenced to 21 years in prison (shooter, voluntary manslaughter)
Edgar’s 15 year old girlfriend, Laura’s daughter – dealt with in juvenile court
INMATE INFORMATION
Name: HERNANDEZ, LAURA
CDCR#: we3591
Admission Date: 12/23/2011
Current Location: Valley State Prison
21633 Avenue 24
Chowchilla, CA 93610
(559) 665-6100
INMATE INFORMATION
Name: CAMARILLO, ERICK HERNANDEZ
CDCR#: AK5832
Admission Date: 01/05/2012
Current Location: Soledad
Highway 101 North *
Soledad, CA 93960
(831) 678-3951
INMATE INFORMATION
Name: GARCIA, EDGAR
CDCR#: AK5419
Age: 19
Admission Date: 12/29/2011
Current Location: Salinas Valley
31625 Highway 101
Soledad, CA 93960
(831) 678-5500
