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Double homicide/attempted murder of a police offic

August 26, 2011

TYPE OF INCIDENT: Double homicide/Attempted murder of a police officer **Update**


DATE AND TIME OCCURRED: August 21, 2011; 1712 hours


LOCATION OF OCCURRENCE: 1033 Prince Street El Cajon


SUSPECT: Kevin Collier


RESUME OF INCIDENT:

The Medical Examiner has released the identities of the three people who died in the murder/suicide which left an El Cajon Police Officer critically wounded.

The body of Rhilee Collier had earlier been found in the back seat of a truck parked on the street in the 1000 block of Prince Street. The cause of her death was a single gunshot wound to the head.

The burned remains of Beverli Rakov were found inside the back of the house. The cause of her death was a gunshot wound to the head. Kevin Collier’s burned remains were also found with a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. The Medical Examiner used dental records to identify both adult decedents.


PREPARED BY: Lt. M Coit
DIVISION: Administrative Lieutenant
DATE AND TIME: August 26, 2011; 1700 hours
REVIEWED BY: Sgt. John Hays

Pat Sprecco , Chief Of Police