San Diego, California – The woman accused of killing her wife, Cal Fire Captain Rebecca Marodi, made her first in-person appearance in a San Diego County courtroom on Monday, following her extradition from Mexico.
Yolanda Olejniczak, 53, who has also been identified by law enforcement as Yolanda Marodi, had been hospitalized since her arrest in Baja California for an undisclosed medical condition. Authorities extradited her to the United States after a weeks-long international search.
Olejniczak is charged with first-degree murder in connection with the February killing of Marodi at their shared home in Ramona. During her initial arraignment at the end of March, she pleaded not guilty via video conference while still in a hospital bed. Monday marked her first appearance in court in person…