Carol Coronado

Carol Coronado

Rudy Coronado, the father of three young girls found slain in a home near Torrance is escorted down
 the driveway of the home.
(Christina House / For The Times)

Rudy Coronado, center, the father of the slain girls, is comforted during a vigil.
(Anne Cusack / Los Angeles Times)

The victims

Sophia, 3 (left), Yazmine, 1 (right), and two-month-old Xenia (center) were found stabbed to death in their
Torrance, California, home in May.

A photo composite depicting the three Coronado girls hangs on a memorial during a vigil. Shown are Xenia,
top; Yazmine, bottom left; and Sophia, 3, bottom right.
(Anne Cusack / Los Angeles Times)

Police found Coronado's three girls dead at her home near Torrance in California.
Her two oldest children are pictured here.

This image shows Coronado's two older daughters and an ultrasound of her third child - who was just two
months old when she was stabbed to death.