A nurse allegedly murdered by her Oregon neighbor just two weeks after getting married had plans to move out to be with her long-distance husband in Washington state, her family shared.
The newlywed was reported missing on Wednesday after failing to show up to her morning shift at St. Vincent Hospital in southwest Portland.
Her co-workers requested a wellness check on her, but police didn’t find any signs of her at her apartment.
Jubane married Bryan Llantero, of Hawaii, on the island of Honolulu on Aug. 24 and had just returned to Oregon before she vanished.
The newlyweds first met in Hawaii and dated for over a decade, flying back and forth to see each other.
Jubane would stay in her Oregon apartment because of its proximity to her workplace while Llantero stayed in Washington state with Melissa’s family, her mother-in-law, Imelda Llantero, told the local news station.
But after tying the knot, Jubane planned to look for a job in Washington so she could live with her new husband, Imelda Llantero said.
Since her alleged murder, family members have taken to social media to advocate for justice and preserve her memory.
As promised by the Beaverton Police Authorities to us, your justice will be done soon,” Valentin Jubane, Melissa’s father, wrote in a post on Facebook.
“I have trust in our God The Almighty and His only son our Lord God Jesus Christ.
The family of the nurse who was slain by her neighbor in Oregon, allegedly just two weeks after her marriage, said that the nurse intended to relocate to Washington state to live with her long-distance spouse.
After a three-day search, which resulted in the arrest of Melissa Jubane’s 27-year-old neighbor Bryce Johnathan Schubert, who was charged with second-degree murder, police recovered Melissa Jubane’s remains on Friday evening.
The recent bride-to-be was reported missing on Wednesday after she did not arrive for her early shift at St. Portland’s southwest Vincent Hospital. Despite the requests of her coworkers for a wellness check, police were unable to locate her at her apartment.
On August 21, Jubane wed Bryan Llantero, a resident of Hawaii, on the Honolulu island. 24 and disappeared right after arriving back in Oregon.
Flying back and forth to see each other, the newlyweds dated for over ten years after meeting in Hawaii. KHON claims that Llantero had not spoken to his new bride since the morning she vanished.
Imelda Llantero, Melissa’s mother-in-law, told the local news station that Jubane would remain in her apartment in Oregon due to its close proximity to her place of employment, while Llantero stayed in Washington state with Melissa’s family.
However, according to Imelda Llantero, Jubane intended to look for work in Washington after getting married in order to move in with her new husband.
Family members have used social media to promote justice and honor her memory since her suspected murder.
Jax Marquez, a cousin of Jubane, has taken to dedicating portions of her social media presence to her, modifying her profile picture to read “Justice for Melissa Jubane.”. “.
“She has the sweetest soul in the world, and I wanted to be able to create a space for anyone who has sweet memories of her, those who knew her, or anyone who had any interactions with her,” Marquez wrote in an Instagram post.
Jubane’s father shared his anguish on the internet as well.
For you, my daughter Melissa Jubane, I’m suffering so much right now. The father of Melissa, Valentin Jubane, posted on Facebook, saying, “Your justice will be served soon, as promised by the Beaverton Police Authorities to us.”.
“I believe in God Almighty and His One and Only Son, Jesus Christ, my Lord and Savior. Numerous kind people from all over the world adore you. “.
Onilobes Allan, another cousin of Melissa, urged lawmakers to shield potential victims from unscrupulous people.