| Nature of Incident: |
Homicide Investigation |
| Report Number: |
25-67000 |
| Location: |
12000 Block of Sisar Road, Santa Paula |
| Date & Time: |
05/31/25 @ 9:09 PM |
| Unit(s) Responsible: |
Sheriff’s Major Crimes Unit, Fillmore Police Department, Ojai Police Department, Sheriff’s Crime Scene Investigations Unit, Sheriff’s Crime Analysis Unit, Sheriff’s West County Special Enforcement Unit and Ventura County Medical Examiner’s Office, U.S. Customs and Border Protection
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| (S)uspects, (V)ictims, (P)arty, (D)ecedent |
City of Residence
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Age |
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(V) Carolyn NinoDeRivera
(S) Christian Hillairet |
Ojai
Santa Paula |
26
24
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Narrative:
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On 05/31/25, at approximately 9:09 p.m., Sheriff’s Dispatch received multiple calls stating a female may have been murdered at a residence in the 12000 block of Sisar Road in the unincorporated area of Santa Paula. When deputies arrived, they confirmed there was a deceased female in the residence and evidence at the scene indicated she was a victim of a homicide.
Investigators with the Sheriff’s Major Crimes Bureau assumed responsibility for the investigation and are actively investigating the incident as a homicide.
During the morning hours of June 1, 2025, investigators learned that Hillairet crossed into Mexico at the San Ysidro border crossing. Working with multiple federal agencies, Hillairet was located and arrested on June 2, 2025, in Rosarito, Baja California. United States and Mexican authorities are working on repatriating Hillairet back to the United States where he will be taken into custody by local authorities.
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Prepared by: |
Detective Michael Marco |
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News Release Date: |
June 3, 2025 |
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Media Follow-Up Contact: |
Captain Rob Yoos
(805) 654-2417 |
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Approved by: |
Captain Victor Medina |
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