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Re: People v. Kendra Cordova
Santa Barbara County Superior Court, Case No. 24CR07241
SANTA MARIA, Calif., — Santa Barbara County District Attorney John Savrnoch announced today that 34-year-old Kendra Cordova pleaded guilty to one felony count of murder, in violation of Penal Code section 187(a), as a result of her causing the death of Alma Alcorta Lazaro while driving impaired on Highway 101 on September 8, 2024.