Woman Dies In Sacramento Days After Attack
POSTED: 5:28 am PST January 29, 2010
UPDATED: 3:12 pm PST January 29, 2010
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- A man will face a murder charge in the killing of his girlfriend, Sacramento police said.
Sacramento Police Dept.
Donald Fernandes
Karen Curtin, 50, died Thursday evening after she was assaulted on Sunday.
Her boyfriend, 35-year-old Donald Fernandes, was initially taken into custody on suspicion of attempted murder, torture, assault with a deadly weapon and violating parole.
Police responded at 1:35 p.m. Sunday to the 2300 block of Boxwood Street on a domestic violence call.
Upon arrival, police found Curtin injured. She was taken for treatment to UC Davis Medical Center, where she later died.
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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