- Sunday July 2nd, 2017 :: 06:15 a.m. PDT
An update to this message has been issued.
*Update/Correction* #LASD Homicide Death Investigation, 4200 blk Jonathon Street, Lancaster 
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Homicide detectives are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the stabbing death of a female Asian adult, which occurred Saturday, July 1, 2017, at 11:50 p.m., on the 4200 block of Jonathon Street, Lancaster.
Detectives have learned that the suspect and victim were engaged in an argument, of unknown reasons, prior to the stabbing. The suspect and victim were married with two children.
The suspect was detained at the location and is being held pending interviews by Homicide detectives.
The victim was transported to a local hospital where she was pronounced dead.
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 on Google play or the Apple App Store or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org
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Deputy Kelvin Moody
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______________Original Press Release_________________
DATE: Saturday, July 1, 2017
TIME: 11:50 p.m.
LOCATION: 4000 block of Jonathon Street, Lancaster
VICTIM: Female Asian Adult
SUSPECT: Male Hispanic Adult
UNIT: LASD Homicide Bureau – Lieutenant Moore
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Homicide detectives are responding to the 4000 block of Jonathon Street, Lancaster, to investigate the circumstances surrounding the stabbing death of a female adult.
The victim was transported to a local hospital where she was pronounced dead.
There is no further information available at the 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, or “P3 Mobile” for the hearing impaired, on Google play or the App Store, or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org
Written by:
Kimberly Alexander, Deputy
Sheriff’s Information Bureau – Newsroom
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