ella admitted to sending the two text messages and was trying to see whether the family would respond, according to the complaint. The Department of Justice will protect victims and families at all costs, and grief profiteers will be held accountable, said U.S. Attorney Timothy Courchaine. This case came together in under 24 hours because of the coordinated work of the FBI, local law enforcement and the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Central District of California.