FUGITIVE
CASE #: 2014-52
Janice Macedonio
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Missing From:
Vista, California
Summary:
Janice Macedonio is a fugitive wanted for the March 2, 2014 murder of Ruben Bodden, 59, a transmission shop owner in Vista, California. She fled with her young daughter and is believed to be hiding in Mexico. She has been on the San Diego Sheriff's Most Wanted list and has been profiled on true crime television.
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Circumstances of Offense:
Ruben Bodden, 59, was found dead on March 2, 2014 around 12:30 p.m. inside SBAJ Transmission at 1219 North Santa Fe Avenue in Vista. Bodden's wife became worried when her husband didn't come home Saturday night and discovered his body at his business the next day. Janice Macedonio and her daughter, Brooklyn Escobar, were last seen on March 4, 2014, in Oceanside. A blue 2001 BMW 330 with license plate 7DAN185 (California) was also associated with the case.
Additional Details:
Janice Macedonio is wanted for 187(A) PC Murder, which occurred in the City of Vista in 2014. She has a no bail felony arrest warrant for murder, as well as a $50,000 bail felony arrest warrant for possession of a stolen vehicle. Macedonio may have been in the company of her young daughter, and they may have fled to Mexico. Macedonio should be considered armed and dangerous. She was featured on the true crime television program "In Pursuit" in an episode that aired on March 6, 2019.
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Associated Persons
Brooklyn E. (Child) - Unknown
Ruben B. (Victim) - Deceased
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