Former Officer Elias Huizar Kills Ex-Wife and Teen Girlfriend, Commits Suicide After Chase

Elias Huizar, a former police officer, fatally shot his ex-wife and his teenage girlfriend before killing himself during a police chase in Oregon.

Amber Rodriguez, Huizar's ex-wife, was granted a restraining order against him days before he fatally shot her at her workplace.
Huizar also killed 17-year-old Angelica Santos, described as his girlfriend, with whom he had a child.
The tragic events unfolded as Huizar fled with his 1-year-old son, who was safely recovered after the chase.
Prior to the killings, Huizar faced charges of sexual assault involving minors and had a history of disciplinary issues in law enforcement.
The community and Rodriguez's family expressed devastation, highlighting failures in protective systems that could not prevent the tragedy.