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Man arrested, accused of killing girlfriend in South Sacramento stabbing

Hospital staff called deputies after the woman was dropped off at the hospital with injuries that she later died from.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A man is now in custody and accused of killing his girlfriend in a South Sacramento stabbing Sunday morning.

According to the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office, it happened around 6:30 a.m. on the 6300 block of Leola Way.

The sheriff’s office says deputies responded to Kaiser South after hospital staff called them about a woman who had been dropped off with ‘numerous suspicious injuries,’ who died shortly thereafter.

Deputies say that through their investigation they believe the victim’s 29-year-old boyfriend Paul Barclay was responsible for her injuries. He was arrested and booked into the Sacramento County Main Jail.

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