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Man Accused of Killing 'American Idol' Executive and Husband in Los Angeles

Raymond Boodarian is accused of fatally shooting 'American Idol' executive Robin Kaye and her husband Thomas DeLuca in their Los Angeles home on July 10, allegedly using their own gun.

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  • Raymond Boodarian allegedly shot and killed Robin Kaye and Thomas DeLuca in their Los Angeles home on July 10, according to reports.
  • Boodarian is accused of using the couple's own firearm in the grisly killings that occurred at their residence.
  • Following the incident, Boodarian reportedly made a 911 call to authorities, identifying himself in connection with the deaths.
  • Robin Kaye, one of the victims, had a long career with 'American Idol', working for the show for over 15 years since 2009.
  • Boodarian currently faces serious charges, including two counts of murder and one count of first-degree burglary, in connection with the deaths.
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The reporting appears neutral and objective because sources primarily present factual information from official channels like the District Attorney and police. They avoid loaded language or emotional appeals, focusing instead on the sequence of events and new details in the investigation. The inclusion of the suspect's lawyer not responding also demonstrates an attempt at balanced reporting, indicating a lack of editorial framing.

"The man accused of killing an “American Idol” executive and her husband used the couple’s gun to kill them and later called the police, authorities allege."

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