East Bay woman accused of killing Carmel teen admits to being upset, hungover before shooting
Briefly

Deputy District Attorney Ilana Shapiro highlighted that Jessica Quintanilla entered a bedroom without knowing Leilani Beauchamp was there, and the argument with her ex-boyfriend escalated. Quintanilla confirmed Beauchamp was naked, vulnerable, and not a threat at the time of the shooting.
During the cross-examination, Quintanilla admitted she was hungover and upset over jealousy regarding ex-boyfriend Juan Parra-Peralta's relationship. The circumstances leading to Beauchamp’s death were critical as the jury had to understand Quintanilla's mindset.
Read at The Mercury News
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