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Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau detectives have made an arrest in the stabbing death investigation of a female adult that occurred on Monday, February 6, 2017, in the 16300 block of Doublegrove Street in Valinda.
 
Thirty-two year-old Ricky Ramos, a Hispanic male, was initially detained in the 15500 block of Amar Road, Valinda, after deputies responded to a 9-1-1 call at his residence located in the 16300 block of Doublegrove Street, Valinda.
 
The emergency call was made by a neighbor after finding the suspect’s wife unresponsive inside her home.  Industry Station deputies performed life-saving measures on the victim, 28 year-old Socorro Ramos, but were unsuccessful.  She was subsequently pronounced dead at the scene.
 
The suspect and victim have one minor child in common, however the child was not inside the home at the time of the crime.
 
Suspect Ramos was initially detained and transported to Industry Sheriff’s Station pending further investigation.  He was subsequently arrested and booked for murder.  He is being held in lieu of two million dollars bail.
 
The weapon was recovered at the scene.
 
The investigation is ongoing and there is no additional information available at this time.
 
Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500.  If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call "Crime Stoppers" by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477), use your smartphone by downloading the “P3 Tips” mobile app for FREE or “P3 Mobile” for the hearing impaired, or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org
 

Authored by:
Juanita Navarro-Suarez, Deputy
@LASDJuanita
Sheriff’s Information Bureau – Newsroom
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department
Hall of Justice - First floor 
211 W. Temple St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
213-229-1700



1st Update is as follows:
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The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Homicide detectives are continuing their investigation into the stabbing death of a female that occurred Monday, February 6, 2017, at 8:34 p.m. in the 16300 block of Doublegrove Street, Valinda, (Unincorporated Los Angeles).
 
Industry Sheriff’s Station deputies responded to the location regarding a person down call.  Upon the deputies arrival they discovered the female victim suffering from stab wounds.  The victim was pronounced dead at the scene. 
 
During the investigation the deputies detained the victim’s husband approximately two miles away from the location.  He was transported to Industry Station pending further investigation.
 
The incident appears to be a domestic violence incident.
 
The investigation is ongoing and there is no further information available.
 
Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500.  If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call "Crime Stoppers" by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477), use your smartphone by downloading the “P3 Tips” mobile app for FREE or “P3 Mobile” for the hearing impaired, or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org
 
Forwarded by:
Kimberly Alexander, Deputy
Sheriff’s Information Bureau – Newsroom
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department 
Hall of Justice - First floor  
211 W. Temple St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
213-229-1700


 

Original Press Release is as Follows:
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DATE:  Monday, February 06, 2017

TIME:  9:34 p.m.

LOCATION:  16300 block Doublegrove Street, La Puente
 
VICTIM:  Female Adult
 
SUSPECT(S):  Unknown
 
UNIT:  LASD Homicide – Lieutenant Mendoza
 
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau detectives are en route to 16300 block of Doublegrove Street, La Puente, to investigate the circumstances surrounding the stabbing death of a woman..
 
The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
 
There is no further information available at this time.
 
Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500.  If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call "Crime Stoppers" by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477), use your smartphone by downloading the “P3 Tips” mobile app for FREE or “P3 Mobile” for the hearing impaired, or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org
 
Written by:
Deputy Kelvin Moody
Sheriff’s Information Bureau – Newsroom
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department 
Hall of Justice - First floor  
211 W. Temple St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
213-229-1700

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