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Memorial Planned For Teen Allegedly Murdered By Ex-Boyfriend

AURORA, Colo. (CBS) - A memorial honoring Ally Raber, 18, is planned for this weekend. Raber was found strangled to death in an Aurora motel room, allegedly murdered by her ex-boyfriend.

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Arturo Garcia & Ally Raber (credit: Raber Family)

Motel records indicate that Raber had checked into the Knights Inn on 6th near I-225 a day before her death with her boyfriend, Arturo Garcia, 20.

Raber's family told CBS4 the couple's relationship had been plagued with domestic violence.

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Ally Raber (credit: Raber Family)

The memorial for Ally will be held at Horan & McConaty Funeral Service at 11150 E Dartmouth Ave.

Viewing hours are Saturday from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m., with a funeral service planned for Sunday.

 

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