In July 2011, a six-year-old boy suffers a catastrophic fall inside a historic California mansion. Just days later, another tragedy unfolds at the same property before dawn. What authorities ruled a suicide would later divide two legal systems and spark years of debate.
This is the case of Rebecca Zahau.
Sources
- San Diego County Sheriff’s Department Investigation Reports (2011) & 2018 Case Review
- San Diego County Medical Examiner’s Report
- San Diego Superior Court Records – 2018 Wrongful Death Trial
- ABC News Coverage (2011–2018)
- Oxygen Network Documentary Coverage
- Rady Children’s Hospital Reporting on the 2011 Coronado Fall Incident
- Wikipedia – 2011 Coronado Mansion Case
