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Mom, 2 Young Daughters Found Dead in Closet: Firefighter
TV-14 | CLIPS | Season 1 | 2026
Richard Ramos with the Miami-Dade Fire Rescue took the stand in the case against Alberto Sierra. Ramos was one of the first responders to a Florida home in November 2012 when he located a woman and two kids dead inside a closet. He detailed that there was a smell of decomposition inside the home and that they had already passed away upon their arrival. Sierra pleaded guilty to killing his estranged wife, Gladys Machado, and her two young daughters, Julia and Daniela Padron, who were ages 6 and 3 at the time of the murders. Watch 24/7 Court TV LIVE Stream Today Join the Investigation Newsletter Court TV Podcast Join the Court TV Community to get access to perks: FOLLOW THE CASE: Facebook Twitter/X Instagram TikTok YouTube WATCH 140 FREE TRIALS IN THE COURT TV ARCHIVE WHERE-TO-WATCH