Tragic Slaying of Tatum Goodwin in Orange County Shakes Community The shocking details surrounding the slaying of 27-year-old Tatum Goodwin in Orange County have left a community in mourning. Prosecutors recently alleged in a court filing that Dino Rojas-Moreno, a 26-year-old man from Laguna Hills, used a fire extinguisher as a dangerous and deadly weapon to kill Goodwin during an attempted kidnapping. Goodwin’s lifeless body was discovered in an alleyway behind Carmelita’s restaurant in Laguna Beach, where she worked. The Orange County District Attorney’s Office has charged Rojas-Moreno with her slaying. According to reports, he was employed as a bartender at Laguna Beach’s Royal Hawaiian Fire Grill. While the details surrounding the motive and nature of Goodwin’s injuries remain undisclosed, the use of a fire extinguisher as a weapon paints a gruesome picture of the crime. The community has come together to remember Goodwin, with friends, family, and community members gathering at the San Clemente Pier for a candlelight vigil in her honor. Goodwin’s mother, Stacy Goodwin-Pitino, spoke fondly of her daughter, describing her as a generous and kind-hearted person, always willing to lend a helping hand. As this devastating incident continues to unfold, it serves as a stark reminder of the importance of community and support during times of tragedy. The loss of a young life is a heartbreaking event that impacts not only the immediate family but also the entire community. Our thoughts and sympathies go out to the loved ones of Tatum Goodwin as they navigate through this unimaginable loss. It is our hope that justice will be served and that the community can find solace in coming together to support one another during this difficult time.