Update: Rachel Zendejas. Camarillo, California.
Oxnard Man Charged with Two 1981 Cold Case Murders
81-1097: Rachel Zendejas
Camarillo, California
Source: Ventura County Sheriff's Office
On January 18, 1981, the body of 20-year-old Rachel Zendejas was found by two newspaper delivery boys in the carport area of an apartment complex in the 700 block of Mobil Avenue in Camarillo. Rachel’s body was across the street from the apartment building where she resided. Rachel had been strangled to death by an unknown suspect. Investigators believe her murder is connected to the 1981 murder of Lisa Gondek which occurred in Oxnard.
If you have any information regarding Rachel’s murder, no matter how insignificant, please contact the Ventura County Cold Case Unit at (805) 383-8704 or coldcase@ventura.org.