Kyle Lombardo was arrested and booked for murder and was being held in lieu of $2 million bail.Officers and paramedics found Karyn Lombardo, 57, unconscious in her home around 10 p.m. and, after attempting life-saving measures, pronounced her dead at the scene.
Kyle Lombardo, 25, was charged with one count of murder and could face a maximum sentence of life in prison if convicted, according to Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón.Kyle Lombardo made a brief court appearance Thursday and is being held on $2 million bail. "My deepest condolences go out to the victim's loved ones during this tremendously difficult time," Gascón said. "Ms. Lombardo, a beloved teacher in the Burbank community, had her life senselessly taken. I want to assure the victim's family and the community that our office is fully committed to seeking justice and accountability in this tragedy."
The 57-year-old teacher had worked in the Burbank Unified School District since 1990, with most of her career spent at Bret Harte Elementary School - most recently as a kindergarten teacher. Students and parents said she was a well-liked and respected educator. "She was an outstanding teacher," said Natalie Talamantes, incoming president of the school's PTA. "What a big loss for us here at Bret Harte."
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