Overview

• At a July 21 community meeting, District Attorney Nathan Hochman disclosed that 22-year-old Raymond Boodarian used Robin Kaye and Thomas Deluca’s own firearm in the July 10 killings and then called 911 on himself
• Boodarian faces two counts of first-degree murder with robbery, firearm use and multiple-murder enhancements plus one count of first-degree burglary and is held without bail ahead of his August 20 arraignment
• LAPD officers initially responded to a burglary report on the afternoon of the shootings but left after finding no signs of forced entry, triggering an internal review of response protocols following the bodies’ discovery on July 14
• Court documents show Boodarian had three misdemeanors dismissed last year after being deemed mentally incompetent and placed under a conservatorship
• Encino residents have raised safety concerns that led the LAPD to increase patrols in the area and continue examining procedural improvements