Suspect Arrested At Scene Of Fatal Stabbing In North County

SAN MARCOS, CA — A woman was stabbed to death and a suspect was arrested, authorities said Wednesday.

At about 10:20 p.m. Tuesday, San Diego County Sheriff's Department deputies responded to the 100 block of North Twin Oaks Valley Road about a stabbing, according to SDCSD Lt. Joseph Jarjura.

Upon their arrival, the deputies discovered one woman with a stab wound, the lieutenant said.

The victim was taken to a hospital, where she was pronounced dead.

Deputies detained the suspect at the scene of the crime, Jarjura said.

Sheriff's Homicide Detectives were investigating the stabbing and gathering more evidence. The motivation and circumstances of the crime were still under investigation.

Anyone with information about the stabbing was asked to call the SDCSD Homicide Unit at 858-285-6330 or after hours at 858-565-5200, or call Crime Stoppers at 888-580-8477.

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