Google engineer found dead near her blood-spattered husband at California home, cops say


Yu’s LinkedIn profile has been turned into a memorial page and lists her job as software engineer at Google. — AFP

A Google engineer was recently found beaten to death by her husband at their California home, investigators say.

Police went to the Santa Clara home for a welfare check at about 11am, Jan 16, after an acquaintance of the husband “expressed concern” about him and his wife, according to a Jan 19 news release from the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office.

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