Overview

• Darin McFarlin, 47, is charged with two counts of murder plus attempted murder, child abuse and domestic violence.
• The Aug. 21 shootings at a Cameron Park home killed Marissa Divodi-Lessa, 29, and her son Josiah, and a second child was found unharmed.
• A criminal complaint alleges he inflicted corporal injury in a bedroom, then shot Divodi-Lessa in the dining room after she tried to use her phone.
• Prosecutors say the mother and son were targeted to prevent their testimony about another crime, and they allege he also tried to kill the surviving child.
• McFarlin has been placed on unpaid administrative leave by Cal Fire, pleaded not guilty in court, and is next due back on Sept. 29.