Man charged with murder over scientology stabbings
Paula Moore, 44, an active Scientologist from Los Angeles, died Tuesday after being stabbed multiple times in the neck in an apparent hate crime in her Scientology church in Los Angeles County, police said.
Moore, who has been receiving health care at Saint John’s University Medical Cente포커r in Santa Monica, was pronounced dead at about 5:30 p.m., Los Angeles City Fire Department spokesman Joe Zamora said.
According to her ex-husband, the 41-year-old Moore was engaged to be married to someone else and had become sick and suffering after the couple moved to West Hollywood.
Zamora said his ex-wife had gone to an emergency room and after an examination was prescribed a meds to help combat her depression and anxiety.
At the hos로투스 홀짝pital, a police officer found several bullet wounds in the neck.
The medical examiner did not believe Moore suffered any life-threatening injuries.
The medical examiner’s repor전주안마t said the injuries were consistent with a homicide-suicide.