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Cal Fire Employee Arrested, Booked Without Bail in Cameron Park Double Homicide

Authorities have given no motive or relationship details as neighboring agencies assist the investigation.

Darin McFarlin, 47, was arrested on suspicion of murder tied to Thursday’s shooting in El Dorado County.

Overview

  • Deputies responded around 9 p.m. Thursday to a residence on the 3000 block of Oakwood Road in Cameron Park and found a woman dead, with a boy who later died at a hospital.
  • The El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office identified 47-year-old Darin McFarlin as a person of interest, detained him after midnight in Mono County, and booked him early Friday on two counts of homicide.
  • McFarlin, confirmed by officials as a Cal Fire employee, is being held without bail at the El Dorado County Jail.
  • A second juvenile from the home was located safe, according to the sheriff’s office.
  • Officials have not released the victims’ identities or described any connection to the suspect, and CHP plus Douglas and Mono county sheriff’s offices assisted in the case.