Joseph Romero was barely a teenager when his mother Diane Lynn Reid Romero was murdered on Sept. 16, 2010. A beloved teacher at Peterson Elementary School, Diane was stabbed to death by her husband Rodolfo Romero at the family’s Tioga Court home in north Merced. Rodolfo Romero was eventually sentenced to 16 years to life … Continue reading Will Gavin Newsom block a Merced killer’s parole? Officials, victim’s family hope the governor will hear their pleas