Austin, TX
Man arrested for stabbing, killing his wife in North Austin
38-year-old Jorge Luis Alvarado Blanco was arrested and charged for killing his spouse on March 14.
AUSTIN, Texas – A person was arrested for stabbing and killing his spouse in North Austin on Tuesday, Austin police stated.
Police stated on March 14, round 3:14 p.m., officers responded to a name relating to a stabbing at an condominium advanced within the 11700 block of Metric Boulevard.
When officers arrived, they discovered Minerva Jimenez with stab wounds inside an condominium. She died minutes later.
Round 3:25 p.m., officers responded to a different name reporting a person, 38-year-old Jorge Luis Alvarado Blanco, threatening to leap off the West Palmer Lane bridge over North I-35.
Individuals who referred to as 911 stated Blanco needed to leap off the bridge as a result of he had simply killed his spouse, police stated.
Police investigating suspicious loss of life in North Austin
Austin police are investigating a suspicious loss of life in North Austin on Tuesday.
Officers arrived on the scene and arrested Blanco with out incident.
Murder Detectives and Crime Scene Specialists responded to course of the scene and to interview Blanco and different witnesses. Detectives found Blanco and Jimenez had been married and that Blanco had stabbed Jimenez, killing her.
Blanco is charged with homicide.
Anybody with any data ought to contact the Austin Police Division at 512-974-TIPS. You could submit your tip anonymously via the Capital Space Crime Stoppers Program by visiting austincrimestoppers.org or calling 512-472-8477.