Las Vegas NowWoman, 43, girl, 6, found dead in Riverside County
Associated Press - November 14, 2009 11:25 PM ET
PERRIS, Calif. (AP) - A 43-year-old woman and her 6-year-old daughter were found slain in Riverside County and authorities are looking for the woman's husband in connection with the killings.
Sheriff's Deputy Dennis Gutierrez says 43-year-old Maysam Barbar and 6-year-old Tamara Barbar were found in their home in Perris at about 8 a.m. Saturday.
A statement from the Sheriff's Department says deputies are looking Saturday night for 52-year-old Michael Barbar, who left the scene in a tan or gold 2004 Nissan Maxima or a dark gray 2008 Nissan Maxima. Investigators believe Barbar was headed for Las Vegas.
A 10-year-old girl was found unharmed at the house.
Authorities did not immediately reveal how the victims were killed.
Perris is about 70 miles southeast of Los Angeles.
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