Indiana cleaning lady fatally shot after showing up at wrong home: police

A cleaning lady was shot and killed by an Indiana homeowner when she arrived at the wrong address for a house-cleaning appointment according to officers Maria Florinda Rios Perez was detected dead in her husband's arms on the front porch of a home in Whitestown Indiana after the pair mistakenly exhibited up at the wrong address for a cleaning on Wednesday Whitestown police responded to the home for a practicable home invasion before later concluding that the facts gathered do not assistance that a residential entry occurred It was later determined that the individuals attempting to enter the home were members of a cleaning crew who had mistakenly arrived at the wrong address police revealed on Facebook SUSPECTED BLUE CITY GUNMEN KILL INNOCENT GIRL IN REVENGE SHOOTING AT HOME SHERIFF The loss of life is inevitably a profound tragedy and our hearts and prayers go out to all those affected the department added Police submitted the scenario to the Boone County Prosecutor's Office for review to determine whether criminal charges will be brought against the homeowner The manner of death has been ruled a homicide We extend our deepest condolences and prayers to her family and loved ones during this formidable time police wrote on Friday Police have not yet distributed the identity of the homeowner who shot the woman saying this is a complex delicate and evolving event and it would be both inappropriate and potentially dangerous to disclose that information According to reports the woman was a mother of four and originally from Guatemala Maria was a devoted wife a loving mother a caring sister and a cherished daughter her obituary reads She was known for her beautiful spirit her kindness toward others and the love she poured into her family every single day The woman's husband Mauricio Vel squez explained he longed justice for his wife Vel squez described WTTV that the bullet was fired through the door of the home TEEN FUGITIVE ARRESTED IN NYC STRAY-BULLET DRUG ROBBERY SHOOTING THAT KILLED -YEAR-OLD GRANDMOTHER DOCUMENT They should've called the police first instead of just shooting out of nowhere like that he mentioned Seeing my wife in my arms already lifeless covered in blood I felt like they tore everything from me Vel squez explained Telemundo at a memorial for his wife Boone County prosecutor Kent Eastwood narrated The Indianapolis Star that the occurrence is complex because of language in the state's stand-your-ground law