Man arrested in Indiana after woman stabbed, killed in Northwest DC

Foster Meyerson
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WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Detectives in D.C. have arrested and charged a man with stabbing and killing a woman in Northwest.

Officers said they responded to reports of a domestic incident in the 1200 block of 11th St NW, at around 2:49 a.m., on Tuesday, December 19.

Upon arrival, they found a woman suffering an apparent stab wound at the residence. Reyna Garcia-Lopez of Northwest D.C. died at the scene.

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Detectives said they pursued a warrant, and on December 20, members of the Great Lake Regional Fugitive Task Force located Alberto Valle-Carranza, 54, was located and arrested in Michigan City, Indiana.

Police said Valle-Carranza will be extradited to D.C. where he will face charges.

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