Man Kills Mom’s 70 Year Old Friend, Sends Mom to Hospital | Baldwin Park
3.24.2021 | 9:40 PM | BALDWIN PARK (CNS) – A 27-year-old man suspected in the bludgeoning death of a 70-year-old woman was taken into custody Thursday morning by a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department SWAT team after he barricaded himself inside a Baldwin Park home for about six hours.
Officers from the Baldwin Park Police Department responded about 9:40 p.m. Wednesday to a call of a man attacking someone with a stick in the 3000 block of Mangum Street, near Frazier Street, according to Deputy James Nagao.
Upon arriving, officers found three victims outside a home, and the 70- year-old woman was unresponsive in the yard and pronounced dead at the scene, Nagao said. He added that two additional victims, a man and woman, were taken to a hospital, where they were treated and released.
Officers were directed to a rear house on the property where the 27- year-old suspect had barricaded himself inside. A sheriff’s department SWAT team was sent to the scene, along with crisis negotiators, Nagao said.
About 4:30 a.m., the department announced the suspect was in custody.
Lt. Derrick Alfred told Fox11 the suspect was taken to a hospital for treatment of dog bites and released, and was being booked for murder by Baldwin Park police.
A motive for the killing was not disclosed.
The names of the suspect or victims were not immediately available.
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