Overview

• Rebecca Marodi, a 49-year-old Cal Fire captain, was found fatally stabbed at her Ramona home on February 17, 2025.
• Authorities have named her wife, Yolanda Marodi, 53, as the prime suspect in the domestic violence homicide.
• Yolanda Marodi previously served over a decade in prison for the voluntary manslaughter of her first husband in 2000.
• The suspect is believed to be on the run with a small white dog, traveling in a silver 2013 Chevrolet Equinox with California license plate 8BQJ420.
• Detectives have alerted authorities near the U.S.-Mexico border and are urging the public to share any information on her whereabouts.