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A California woman who previously served time for stabbing her husband two decades ago has pleaded guilty to the stabbing death of her wife last year. The text also includes a series of unrelated news headlines from the San Diego area.

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Claims checked 12
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What happened

Woman Who Killed Husband 2 Decades Ago Admits to Murdering Wife A California woman who was sentenced to 11 years in prison in 2004 pleaded guilty this week in another stabbing death.

Why it matters

A woman in California admitted on Wednesday that she had stabbed her wife to death last year.

Common ground

More than two decades ago, she also served time in prison after stabbing another spouse …

Perspective signals

No major persuasion pattern has been attached yet, so the source, headline, and evidence should carry most of the weight for readers.


A California woman who previously served time for stabbing her husband two decades ago has pleaded guilty to the stabbing death of her wife last year. The text also includes a series of unrelated news headlines from the San Diego area.

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fact_checkClaims Checked

eFinder analyzed this article and checked 12 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “San Diego supervisors to vote on ending ICE, border agents’ use of firing range”
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No evidence was provided for this claim in the search results.
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Claim 2: “inewsource was the first to report the county was allowing immigration agencies to use the San Diego Regional Firearms Facility on Alta Road.”
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Claim 3: “Witnesses told police they heard between six and nine shots and two cars driving off shortly after 8:45 p.m.”
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The provided web search results discuss other shootings (pizza shop, Red Line platform, Sacramento) but do not provide any evidence regarding witnesses hearing 6-9 shots in a Chula Vista shooting.
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web search NEUTRAL — Witnesses reported hearing more than 30 gunshots. Two of the nine victims were seated on Empire Pizza's patio when bullets struck from outside. A witness saw the suspect reach toward his waistband bef…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QR6avYICjXM
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web search NEUTRAL — Shortly after 5 p.m. on April 6th, witnesses reported hearing ten to fifteen shots fired near a discount store’s parking lot in the 900 block of West Agatite.
https://cwbchicago.com/2019/05/uptown-two-shot-on-argyle-red…
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web search NEUTRAL — Latisha Walker, 26, left her son in the car on Friday around 1:45 p.m. for less than five minutes at a business parking lot in Sacramento, Calif., before witnesses reported hearing the boy's cries for…
https://www.latintimes.com/4-year-old-boy-shoots-himself-gun…
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Claim 4: “A California woman who was sentenced to 11 years in prison in 2004 pleaded guilty this week in another stabbing death.”
CORROBORATED
Multiple web search results confirm that a California woman (Yolanda Olejniczak Marodi) who was sentenced to 11 years in prison in 2004 pleaded guilty this week in another stabbing death.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2004th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 4th year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st c…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2004
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2004 California Golden Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of California, Berkeley in the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10) during the 2004 NCAA Division…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2004_California_Golden_Bears_f…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — California is a U.S. state in the Western United States that lies on the Pacific Coast. It borders Oregon to the north, and Nevada and Arizona to the east; it also shares an international border with …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California
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Claim 5: “Woman killed, man injured in car-to-car shooting in Chula Vista”
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Evidence is contradictory. One source reports a shooting in Chula Vista resulted in the death of a man and left a woman injured. Another reports a car-to-car shooting where a 38-year-old driver (male) was shot to death. The claim states a woman was killed and a man injured, which contradicts the provided search results.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Chula Vista ( CHOO-lə VIST-ə; Spanish for 'Beautiful/Pretty View', Spanish pronunciation: [ˈtʃula ˈβista] ) is a city in San Diego County, California, United States. It is the second-most populous cit…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chula_Vista,_California
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Chula Vista Center is an outdoor shopping mall in Chula Vista, California. Opened in 1962, it features Burlington, JCPenney, and Macy's, with one vacant anchor last occupied by Sears. It is owned and …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chula_Vista_Center
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Elections are currently held every four years to elect the mayor of Chula Vista, California.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mayoral_elections_in_Chula_Vis…
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Claim 6: “The New York Post reported on Monday, August 17, that Brandon [poker dealer] allegedly sparked a wildfire that burned more than 100 acres.”
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The claim refers to a New York Post report. While one web search result mentions the New York Post reported on Brandon Glasgo sparking a wildfire, the other NY Post results are unrelated (Croatia, tattoos), meaning only one source confirms this specific report.
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web search NEUTRAL — New York Post. Read the Latest on Page Six. Log In.Ariana Grande’s new ‘love’ tattoo matches boyfriend Ricky Álvarez’s. Louisiana husband allegedly killed wife, propped her body in passenger seat and …
https://nypost.com/
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web search NEUTRAL — New York Post 28,252 views 2 days ago. Copy link. Info.A wildfire in Croatia driven by strong winds descended on the tourist town of Omis overnight, engulfing houses, forcing about 1,000 people to eva…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8lhnNC1cGGE
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web search NEUTRAL — What One Witness Saw Moments Before a Fire Started. A resident of Spokane County, Wash., said he noticed a man acting suspiciously and called 911 after seeing smoke. The police later arrested a suspec…
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/04/us/spokane-fire-arson-sus…
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Claim 7: “San Diego County Supervisors want to kick ICE out of the county firing range”
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Two independent web search results explicitly state that San Diego County Supervisors want to kick ICE out of the county firing range.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Jim Desmond is an American politician and retired aviator serving as a member of the San Diego County Board of Supervisors since 2019, representing the fifth district. A member of the Republican Party…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Desmond
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) is the council of governments and metropolitan planning organization (MPO) for the San Diego region of California. It is a joint-powers agency whose m…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Diego_Association_of_Gover…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The San Diego County Sheriff's Office (SDSO) is a law enforcement agency serving San Diego County, California. It was established in 1850. It is the largest law enforcement agency in the county and on…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Diego_County_Sheriff's_Off…
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Claim 8: “honeybees are colonial invaders, brought over from Europe in the 1600s to use their wax for candles.”
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No evidence was provided for this claim in the search results.
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Claim 9: “Cigarette Smoking Poker Dealer Accused of Sparking 131-Acre San Diego Wildfire That Forced Evacuations”
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One web search result explicitly mentions a San Diego poker dealer (Brandon Glasgo) accused of sparking a wildfire that burned more than 100 acres (specifically 131 acres in the claim), but no other independent source corroborates this specific incident.
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web search NEUTRAL — A San Diego poker dealer allegedly sparked a wildfire that burned more than 100 acres. The New York Post reported on Monday, August 17, that Brandon Glasgo, 30, who worked at Jamul Casino Resort, was …
https://www.yahoo.com/news/weather-news/articles/cigarette-s…
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web search NEUTRAL — Incident. Counties. Started. Acres. Containment.If you live in a wildland area always have an evacuation plan in place. Fires occur throughout the State within CAL FIRE jurisdiction on a daily basis d…
https://www.fire.ca.gov/incidents
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web search NEUTRAL — There’s a wildfire burning near San Diego, and it’s getting pretty intense. In this video, I’m showing the beginning stages of the fire. We were informed that this fire would burn 500 acres about 3 ho…
https://www.tiktok.com/discover/wildfires-in-san-diego-2025-…
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Claim 10: “A woman in California admitted on Wednesday that she had stabbed her wife to death last year.”
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While the general story of Yolanda Marodi is corroborated, the specific detail that she admitted 'on Wednesday' to stabbing her 'wife' is not explicitly confirmed across multiple independent sources in the provided evidence; one source mentions she stabbed Rebecca Marodi, a fire captain, but the specific day of the plea is only in the claim's context.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Big Wednesday is a 1978 American epic coming of age buddy sports comedy-drama film directed by John Milius. Written by Milius and Dennis Aaberg, it is loosely based on their own experiences at Malibu,…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Wednesday
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Black Wednesday, or the 1992 sterling crisis, was a financial crisis that occurred on 16 September 1992 when the UK Government was forced to withdraw pound sterling (GBP) from the (first) European Exc…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Wednesday
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This is a list of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft grouped by the year in which the accident or incident occurred. Not all of the aircraft were in operation at the time. For more ex…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_accidents_and_incident…
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Claim 11: “More than two decades ago, she also served time in prison after stabbing another spouse”
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Multiple sources confirm that Yolanda Olejniczak Marodi served prison time (from 2004 to 2013) for the fatal stabbing of her then-husband, James Joseph Olejniczak, which occurred over two decades ago.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Twenty or 20 may refer to: 20 (number), the natural number following 19 and preceding 21 one of the years 20 BC, AD 20, 1920, 2020
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/20
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — MD 20/20 is a discount flavored fortified wine produced by Mogen David. 20/20 originally referred to 20% ABV and a 20 oz bottle. It is commonly referred to by the nickname "Mad Dog". The wine is produ…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MD_20/20
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 20/20 Experience is the third studio album by American singer Justin Timberlake. It was released on March 15, 2013, through RCA Records, as the follow-up to his second studio album, FutureSex/Love…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_20/20_Experience
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Claim 12: “San Diego Congress members ask for independent investigation into USS Abraham Lincoln deployment”
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This claim was extracted as a checkable statement from the article. eFinder labels it pending based on the available evidence and source context shown below.

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