Woman stabbed to death by husband in front of daughter, HPD says

HOUSTON — A person has been detained in connection to his spouse’s loss of life Wednesday night time. In response to police, the couple’s teen daughter witnessed the assault.

The incident occurred at about 11 p.m. in an house on Woodsman Path.

A lieutenant on the scene stated a lady was discovered with a number of knife wounds close to the entrance door of the house. The 32-year-old was pronounced useless on the scene.

As HFD paramedics had been trying over her, the lady’s husband got here again to the scene and left once more in a car. Paramedics bought some data of the license plate and handed it to police once they arrived.

Houston police discovered the suspect a few mile from the scene. The lieutenant stated he complied with police and was detained for additional investigation.

“On the scene, it seems the motive was… they had been having an argument over some attainable jealousy over one other male,” HPD Lt. Ignacio Izaguirre stated.

The couple’s 13-year-old daughter and one other couple instructed police they noticed the assault occur in entrance of them. None of them had been bodily harm.

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Home and household violence instances within the Houston space have elevated at an alarming fee. Victims usually undergo in silence as a result of they really feel scared, helpless or ashamed. 

If you happen to or somebody you already know is a sufferer of home violence, listed below are some discreet methods to achieve out for assist.

The Houston Space Ladies’s Heart has a 24-hour hotline for victims of home violence at 713-528-2121 or 1-800-256-0551.

The Household Time Disaster Heart can be reached 24-hours a day at 281-446-2615.

The Nationwide Home Violence Hotline is 1-800-799-SAFE (7233).

Disaster Textual content Line: Textual content HOME to 741741.