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October 24, 2005
| Pregnant mom, daughters killed in brutal homicide |
Evergreen community mourns loss
By Jeffrey Lo and Mai Hong
Times Intern
Crowded around Pavan Drive, mourners have been paying their respects to the late Leticia Chavez and her daughters, 6-year-old Adrina and 3-year-old Analisa.
The murders, committed by boyfriend and father Rodrigo Ortiz Paniagua, are uncharacteristic of the quiet and safe streets of Evergreen. Paniagua had a history of domestic violence.
“There are a lot of people going out to visit the house. There are flowers, balloons, and stuffed animals,” said neighbor and Evergreen Valley High School teacher Hernan Diaz.
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Autistic child in Evergreen just needs some friends
By Bea Baechle
Editor
Evergreen Hills resident Madhuri Jagadeesh has just one wish for her 11-year-old son Sai: a few Evergreen children willing to play with him.
This may seem like a simple request, yet for the mother of an autistic child, it’s a common one. Jagadeesh is reaching out to the Evergreen community in hopes of dispelling some misconceptions and creating awareness of the needs of autistic children.
“Most parents seem uncomfortable having their kids play with Sai,” says Jagadeesh, “but your child could learn important life skills—to Read
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