Girl stabbed to dying in California house, son thought of suspect
A person has been taken into custody whereas police examine the deadly stabbing of his mom of their shared house, Lengthy Seaside Police Division officers mentioned.
At roughly 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 18, officers had been responding to an preliminary report of an individual yelling for assist in the realm of the 1000 block of Pacific Avenue after they obtained an up to date report from an eye fixed witness that a stabbing occurred and who supplied a suspect description.
When the primary responding officers arrived, a witness identified a person in his 20s who matched the outline of the suspect and he was taken into custody with out incident, a information launch mentioned.
Officers situated a feminine in her 50s, the suspect’s mom, inside an house and Lengthy Seaside Hearth Division personnel transported her to a neighborhood hospital, the place she was pronounced lifeless.
An preliminary investigation by murder detectives suggests the suspect repeatedly stabbed his mom within the higher physique throughout an argument of their house.
“There have been no different people contained in the house on the time of the assault,” the information launch mentioned.
The suspect remained in custody, however had not been booked as of Tuesday night pending the completion of the investigation. The names of the sufferer and the suspect weren't instantly obtainable.
Anybody with data concerning the incident is urged to contact Murder Detectives Sean Magee or Juan Carlos Reyes at (562) 570-7244. Nameless suggestions could also be submitted by “LA Crime Stoppers” by calling 800-222-TIPS (8477) or by visiting www.LACrimeStoppers.org.