Doctor and Wife Executed in Simi Valley Home

Murder Files Unsealed · Dec 1, 2025 · 31m · transcript

The episode provides an extensive account of the daylight execution of beloved radiologist Dr. Eric Cordes and his wife, Vicki Cordes, who were fatally shot in the driveway of their upscale Simi Valley home in November 2025. This tragedy, which shattered the community's reputation as a low-crime area, was swiftly deemed a targeted and methodical attack by police investigators. Hours after the Simi Valley slaying, the case dramatically expanded when a burnt vehicle containing a deceased male was discovered seventy miles away in Chino, an apparent suicide the police are attempting to…