A domestic violence incident in San Mateo County has resulted in the death of one woman and the injury of another on Sunday, according to the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office.
Deputies responding to a distress call discovered two women with stab wounds. Tragically, one of the women succumbed to her injuries. The suspect in the incident, identified as Jose Uriarte-Martinez, is currently in police custody.
The Sheriff’s Office has stated that the incident is isolated and there is no further threat to the public at this time.
Details on the circumstances leading to the incident were not immediately available. This tragic event serves as a stark reminder of the urgent need to address and prevent domestic violence, while continuing to support victims and their families.