‘American Idol’ Double Homicide
Suspect’s Neighbors Freaked Out by His Habits
Revealed
Raymond Boodarian — the person accused of committing the grisly double murder of “American Idol” music supervisor Robin Kaye and her husband Thomas Deluca in a botched housebreaking — had lengthy alarmed his neighbors with alleged weird and erratic habits … TMZ has realized.
We spoke with a number of neighbors who dwell in the identical Los Angeles house advanced the place Boodarian resided together with his mom, stepfather, and teenage sister — and the place he was taken into custody on Tuesday.All described disturbing encounters with the 22-year-old, and so they declare he frequently walked across the advanced in a trance-like state.
The neighbors inform TMZ he would wander the property for hours, typically barefoot, simply staring on the floor. The neighbors stated he by no means appeared current, and recalled him at all times being “out of it.”
Whereas Boodarian was by no means recognized to make direct threats to others within the advanced, residents declare he had frequent outbursts — screaming incoherently and clutching his fists within the air for no obvious purpose. “He’d simply begin yelling into the sky. Not phrases — simply screeches,” one neighbor advised us. The neighbor described the outbursts as terrifying.
Neighbors say he’d typically knock on random doorways within the advanced, asking for individuals who did not even dwell within the unit, lie within the grass seemingly zoned out, and would continuously argue loudly together with his household inside their unit. “There was at all times yelling coming from their house — principally him screaming at his mother and father,” one stated. The neighbors described the remainder of his household as at all times well mannered and type.
After Boodarian’s arrest, his mom and sister left the advanced. His stepdad — who works in building, in accordance with neighbors — has reportedly been seen across the advanced because the arrest. It is understood amongst neighbors that Raymond did not have a job … he was described as not a normal-acting one that at all times appeared like he is likely to be on substances.
Regardless of the unsettling habits, some residents had been blindsided to study he is now suspected within the ugly double homicide. “He was positively unusual, however I by no means imagined this,” stated one neighbor.
Cops imagine Boodarian entered the residence final Thursday to burglarize the home … and Kaye and Deluca got here house and found him inside. They had been then shot and killed in a battle. A welfare examine was carried out by police on Monday … who say they noticed blood exterior the home and charged into the house — discovering the couple deceased.