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Cleaning lady shot and killed after arriving at wrong Indiana address

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A cleaning lady was shot and killed by an Indiana homeowner when she showed up at the wrong address for a housecleaning appointment, authorities say.

Maria Florinda Rios Perez, 32, was found dead in her husband’s arms on the front porch of a home in Whitestown, Indiana, after the couple accidentally showed up at the wrong address for cleaning on Wednesday.

Whitestown police responded to the home for a possible home invasion and later concluded that “the facts gathered do not support the occurrence of residential entry.”

“It was later determined that the people who tried to enter the house were members of a cleaning crew who had mistakenly arrived at the wrong address,” police said in a statement on Facebook. he said.

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Maria Florinda Rios Perez, 32, was found dead in her husband’s arms on Wednesday. (GoFundMe)

“Loss of life is always a profound tragedy and our hearts and prayers go out to everyone affected,” the ministry added.

Police submitted the case to the Boone County Prosecutor’s Office for review to determine whether criminal charges will be filed against the homeowner. The manner of death was ruled a homicide.

“We extend our deepest condolences and prayers to his family and loved ones during this difficult time,” police wrote Friday.

Police have not yet released the identity of the homeowner who shot the woman, saying it was a “complex, sensitive and evolving case and disclosing this information would be both inappropriate and potentially dangerous.”

Obituary photo of Maria Florinda Rios Perez

Maria Florinda Rios Perez, 32, was found dead in her husband’s arms on the front porch of a home in Whitestown, Indiana, after the couple accidentally showed up at the wrong address for cleaning. (Sprowl Funeral and Cremation Care)

According to the information obtained, the woman was a mother of four children and was originally from Guatemala.

“Maria was a devoted wife, loving mother, caring sister and precious daughter,” the obituary says. “She was known for her beautiful soul, her kindness to others, and the love she poured into her family every day.”

The woman’s husband, Mauricio Velásquez, said he wanted justice for his wife.

Velásquez told WTTV that the bullet was fired through the door of the house.

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Whitestown Metropolitan Police Department cars

Maria Florinda Rios Perez, 32, was a mother of four, originally from Guatemala. (Whitestown Metropolitan Police Department)

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“They should have called the police first instead of shooting out of the blue,” he said.

“When I saw my wife in my arms, already lifeless, covered in blood, I felt like they had taken everything away from me,” Velásquez told Telemundo at a memorial service for his wife.

Boone County prosecutor Kent Eastwood told the Indianapolis Star the case was complicated by language in the state’s self-reliance law.

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