Sheriff Confirms East County Murder-Suicide: Married Couple Found Dead
On Saturday, a devastating event occurred at the Park Pointe apartment complex in San Diego County. Around 12:43 p.m., an apparent murder-suicide took place at unit 676.
The San Diego County Sheriff’s Department disclosed that 41-year-old Jose Benjamin Lopez Valle was found deceased in the apartment, suspected to have taken his own life.
His wife, Brenda Valle, 38, succumbed to her injuries at a hospital. Authorities discovered a firearm nearby, close to the couple.
Children Safe After Incident:
They were parents to three kids, aged 18, 16, and 11. Fortunately, the children weren’t hurt and were being taken care of.
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Ongoing Investigation and Community Safety:
The investigation is ongoing, though the sheriff’s officials assured the community that there’s no immediate threat to others. They emphasized that no other suspects are being sought in connection to this tragic incident.
Anyone with relevant information is urged to contact the sheriff’s homicide detectives using the provided contact numbers: 858-285-6330 or after hours at 858-565-5200. Crime Stoppers can also be reached at 888-580-8477.