Episode
Death Before Divorce… The Love Triangle Murder of Robert Limon
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- TRUE CRIME with Bratterstein
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- Apr 29, 2026
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Summary
As always, thank you for hanging out and remembering Robert Mendoza “Rob” Limon Jr.with me today. In August 2014, 38-year-old Robert Limon was shot and killed at his workplace in Tehachapi, California, in what initially appeared to be a robbery gone wrong. However, the investigation quickly shifted when authorities uncovered a secret affair between his wife, Sabrina Limon, and firefighter Jonathan Hearn. Phone records, witness statements, and Jonathan's eventual confession revealed a calculated murder-for-love plot, where Hearn carried out the shooting so the couple could be together. In 2018, Sabrina Limon was convicted of first-degree murder, conspiracy, and solicitation, receiving a sentence of 25 years to life, while Jonathan Hearn accepted a plea deal. The Robert Limon case remains a shocking example of a love triangle murder, workplace shooting, and premeditated killing driven by infidelity and deception.