x
Breaking News
More () »

Man arrested after woman dies in stabbing in North Sacramento | Updates

The Sacramento Police Department said a woman has died after she was found stabbed Saturday afternoon in North Sacramento.

SACRAMENTO, Calif — Sacramento police have made an arrest in the death of a woman who was found stabbed in North Sacramento.

Police said around 12:30 p.m. officers responded to the 3200 block of Norwood Avenue for a report of an assault. Once on scene, officers found a woman with multiple stab wounds. Police said she was taken to a local hospital where she died.

Around 8 p.m., police sent out a press release announcing an arrest was made of a man on the scene. Police said 23-year-old Sergio Lua-Torres was booked into the Sacramento County Main Jail for homicide charge. 

Right now, police said the circumstances of the incident are under investigation but added they believe "the victim and suspect were known to each other."

The Sacramento Police Department asks anyone with information to contact the dispatch center at (916) 808-5471 or Sacramento Valley Crime Stoppers at (916) 443-HELP (4357).  

Credit: PSN
A stabbing that took place on Norwood Avenue led to one death, said the Sacramento Police Department. The victim was a woman who was transferred to the hospital by emergency personnel who then later succumbed to her injuries.

Watch: Arrest made in death of Rancho Cordova's Emma Roark

Before You Leave, Check This Out