Catina Rose Salarno was an 18-year-old college freshman whose murder in 1979 devastated her family and became one of California’s most influential victims’ rights cases. Remembered as a compassionate, ambitious and family-oriented young woman,...
Steven John Burns is the California man convicted of murdering his former high school girlfriend, Catina Rose Salarno, in 1979 after she ended their relationship and began college at the University of the Pacific....
48 Hours examines one of Northern California’s most haunting murder cases in “Justine’s Voice,” airing Saturday, July 25, 2026, on CBS and streaming on Paramount+. Reported by correspondent Natalie Morales, the broadcast revisits the...
Justine Vanderschoot was a bright, confident 17-year-old from Auburn, California, whose life was cut short in one of Placer County’s most shocking murders. Her killing in September 2003 devastated her family and community, while...
Daniel Bezemer is the California man who was convicted of murdering his 17-year-old girlfriend, Justine Vanderschoot, in one of Placer County’s most disturbing homicide cases. His 2005 conviction brought an end to the criminal...
