Beloved teacher killed as she slept, daughter stabbed in attack as motive remains unclear: DA

A beloved Southern California elementary school teacher, Arti Varma, was killed and her daughter, Meera Varma, a prominent mental health advocate, was critically injured in a stabbing attack by Sergio Meza Fraire. The suspect, 30, was charged with murder and attempted murder, though authorities have not disclosed a motive and the attack is not considered random.