Ex-Cop Wanted for Double Homicide, Skipped Rape Trial

School Teacher & Girl­friend Found Dead

Wash­ing­ton Man­hunt: Ex-Cop Sus­pect­ed in Mur­ders

Amber Alert Issued for Miss­ing Child After Par­ents Killed

Rene Per­al­ta, a 41-year-old ex-school cop from Wash­ing­ton, is on the run after alleged­ly killing his ex-wife and girl­friend. He van­ished before a court hear­ing for rape charges.

Per­al­ta’s ex-wife, Amber Rodriguez (31), was found dead near her work­place, Wiley Ele­men­tary. His girl­friend, Aia Jef­fer­son (33), also died. Author­i­ties believe Per­al­ta abduct­ed their 1‑year-old child and issued an Amber Alert. He’s con­sid­ered armed and dan­ger­ous.

Per­al­ta, a fired cop (2012 DUI), became a school resource offi­cer. He faced tri­al for alleged­ly rap­ing Rodriguez and Jef­fer­son while out on bail.