Two Palmdale residents have been arrested on suspicion of murdering a person in what investigators imagine concerned a housebreaking within the Wilshire space, based on a launch from the Los Angeles Police Division.
On Wednesday afternoon, police responded to a name of a stabbing on the 100 block of North Rossmore Avenue within the Hancock Park neighborhood. They discovered Gary Nelson, 84, “affected by extreme lacerations,” the discharge mentioned. The Los Angeles Hearth Division pronounced Nelson useless on the scene, officers mentioned.
The suspects have been recognized as 41-year-old Rolando Guardado and 45-year-old Madeline Fresia Rivas, who’re at the moment being held with out bail, the discharge mentioned. The 2 have been discovered at a house in Palmdale and brought into custody by the FBI with assist from LAPD Metropolitan Division SWAT. A weapon was additionally recovered, based on police.
Officers mentioned the motive was believed to be burglary-related however investigators didn’t elaborate. Guardado and Rivas have been booked on suspicion of homicide. The case is pending expenses by the Los Angeles County district lawyer.
It’s unknown if the suspects had any reference to the sufferer, the discharge mentioned. Detectives have been persevering with to research the case.
