California federal prosecutor kills wife of 4 months and himself
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A California federal prosecutor used a gun to kill himself and a woman he married four months ago, according to reports.
The parents of 45-year-old Tamara Delgado asked deputies to conduct a welfare check Sunday, CBS 13 Sacramento reported.
She was found dead along with her husband, Timothy Delgado, 43.
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“We believe that Mr. Delgado fatally shot his wife before turning the gun on himself,” the Placer County Sheriff’s Office said Monday.
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The Delgados lived in Granite Bay, 25 miles north of Sacramento. Her Facebook page says they married in November.
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Delgado was a prosecutor in the Sacramento U.S. Attorney’s Office, working gun and drug cases.
He was also a California state prosecutor and a lawyer in the Navy, according to records.
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The U.S. Attorney’s Office acknowledged being told about the murder-suicide, CBS 13 reported.
A friend told the station Tamara Delgado was a loving mother to a daughter and a young son.
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“My tears are for Tamara and losing her. My tears are for the situation,” the friend said. “But mostly my tears are for her son because I know him so well.”