Pima County Sheriff's detectives continue to investigate a domestic violence call that left one woman dead, and another charged with homicide.
Deputies in the Foothill District responded to an emergency call around 12:30 a.m. Saturday morning at the 6100 blk. of North Ginger Avenue in reference to a physical domestic violence call.
Upon arrival, deputies found Armando Lopez, 37, outside the residence covered in blood. Inside the residence, they found Marie Antoinette Mesa, 42, bleeding from multiple stab wounds.
Mesa was transported to the Trauma Center at the University Medical Center where she succumbed to her injuries.
Mesa's 16-year-old daughter and a 10-year-old cousin were inside the home at the time of the incident and called 911.
Pima County Sheriff's Homicide Unit detectives responded for further investigation.
Lopez has been booked into the Pima County Adult Detention on charges of First Degree Murder.
A compilation of daily news articles from around the United States about deaths (including both people and animals) that appear to occur in the context of a past or present intimate relationship, focusing on 2009-present. (NOTE: this blog is limited to incidents that appear in the media and are captured by our search terms. We recognize this is not an exhaustive portrayal of all deaths resulting from intimate violence.) When is society going to realize intimate violence makes victims of us all?
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