PALM SPRINGS, Fla. A Palm Springs woman was arrested on a charge of first-degree murder after she stabbed her husband more than 140 times and bludgeoned him with a meat cleaver, police said. That subject was pronounced deceased at the scene as well.. Cable News Network, Inc., a Time Warner Company, contributed to this report. An autopsy revealed the victim suffered more than 140 stab wounds all over his body. But exactly why this happened is still being sorted out. A guest of the hotel was walking out of the hotel and was confronted by an adult male suspect, Sergeant Brandi Swan with the Riverside County Sheriffs Department said. The suspect fled the scene and has not been arrested or identified, police said. Mills said that there is not believed to be any danger to anyone else in the community relating to the incident. A couple of knives and a meat cleaver were in the kitchen sink. She was alert and conscious but remained mute. Follow him on Twitter at @albaniburgiop and via email at paul.albani-burgio@desertsun.com. On Feb. 21, police announced they were investigating a death in the Desert Highland Gateway Estates neighborhood on Feb. 19 as a homicide. The victim was a 17-year-old boy from Palm Springs and died Tuesday, February 9. A man is being treated at a hospital for non-life threatening injuries after being stabbed in Desert Hot Springs on Friday, city police said. A Palm Beach County judge ordered that Burke be held without bond Sunday. critical but stable condition, Soto told CNS. All rights reserved. A Palm Springs woman is being held without bond after deputies say she fatally stabbed her husband more than 140 times. Sergeant Swan says she couldnt release any more details about those additional charges. The Palm Springs Police Department identified a person of interest Monday following a stabbing in Palm Springs last week. Phillip Pike, at about 10:30 p.m. Sunday, Romero and the victim, whose identity was not disclosed, were involved in an unspecified dispute within the Web1:00 A woman died after she was stabbed near the intersection of East Arenas Road and Sunrise Way in Palm Springs Tuesday night, police said. PALM SPRINGS, Fla. (TCD) -- A 61-year-old woman faces murder charges after allegedly stabbing her disabled husband and beating him in the head with a meat cleaver. Police said a "person of interest" was then located and detained. The caller said he had arrived home from work and discovered the body of his stepfather, Melvin Weller, 62, lying on the kitchen floor in a pool of blood. She was reportedly conscious and alert, but remained silent. WebPALM SPRINGS A 47-year-old man died Wednesday, six days after investigators found him with stab wounds near the Palm Springs village park, the Palm Beach County Detective Sgt. WebAccording to sheriff's Sgt. A 46-year-old man accused of beating and stabbing his girlfriend during a domestic dispute at the Morongo Casino Resort & Spa in Cabazon was charged today with attempted murder and other offenses. Download the News Channel 3 app here. On Feb. 25, a 45-year-old man named Jermaine Hamilton was found dead in a car with a gunshot wound on Rosa Parks Road in Desert Highland Gateway Estates after crashing into a light pole. Man, 47, facing first-degree murder charges after 2 found shot to death at Greenacres home, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. A couple of knives and a meat cleaver were found in the kitchen sink, police said. WebA 64-year-old man was charged with killing a woman in Palm Springs earlier this week. Thats what sheriffs deputies found last Friday at SpringHill Suites parking lot in a busy shopping district right off Highway 111. With a warrant, law enforcement also discovered a garbage bag containing a blood-stained nightgown allegedly belonging to the suspect, and a cellphone which investigators believe belonged to the victim, per WPTV. There were 109 confirmed homicides in the county during 2021. In a search warrant executed on the suspect's home, police were able to recover a garbage bag containing a blood-stained nightgown belonging to Burke and a cellphone that investigators think belonged to Weller, according to the report. ), First published on February 21, 2022 / 7:30 AM. Sgt. "We will find out if we will be charging the person but it looks like it's pretty self-contained to this point," Palm Springs Police Chief Andrew Mills said. An autopsy revealed the victim suffered more than 140 stab wounds all over his body. Investigators found cleaning tools on the floor near the victim's body. In the 911 call, when a dispatcher asked if anyone else was home, the stepson "paused for several seconds and then said his mother Joan Burke was there," per the outlet. When officers arrived, they located the victim on the floor, surrounded by a pool of blood that covered more than half of the kitchen. The death is one of 36 confirmed homicides in Palm Beach County this year, according to a Palm Beach Post online database. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Witnesses were urged to call the Palm Springs Police Department at 760- 323-8116. WebThe suspect is 34-year-old Kenny Wu of Palm Desert. An assault occurred with a knife and the subject was pronounced deceased at the scene, Sergeant Swan continued. A Florida woman has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder for allegedly stabbing her husband over 140 times. PALM BEACH (CBSMiami/CNN) -- A Palm Springs woman accused of stabbing her husband 140 times has been charged with first Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way, South Florida Sports Headlines Newsletter. News Channel 3 is committed to providing a forum for civil and constructive conversation. Edward Soto told City News Service. Deputies had him transported by ambulance to a local hospital where he survived his injuries.. Anyone with information on the stabbing is asked to contact Crime Stoppers of Palm Beach County at (800) 458-TIPS (8477). The year's first suspected homicide occurred on Jan. 11 when 32-year-old Christopher Mills was found dead outside the new Raising Cane's restaurant on Ramon Road. An assault occurred with a knife and the subject was pronounced deceased at the scene, Sergeant Swan continued. Click here to view the homicides tracker in a larger window , 2 dead in Greenacres: Man, 47, facing first-degree murder charges after 2 found shot to death at Greenacres home. There were 109 confirmed homicides in the county during 2021. It was unclear whether he was a Man Suspected of Molesting Elsinore Girl Arrested, Two planets will appear to 'kiss' in the sky tonight, UPDATED: Charges Expected Against Duo Suspected in Robbery Series in Perris, Riverside Sheriff's Department to Open New Station in Lake Matthews, 2 People Charged in Connection with Robbery, Assault in Blythe, Man Suspected of Burglary in Palm Desert to Stand Trial, Local Actor Brings One-Man Show to Palm Canyon Theatre Wednesday evening, Palm Springs Chamber of Commerce Postpones Wednesday evening's Tribute Concert. WebPALM SPRINGS, CA A Palm Springs man who stabbed his neighbor with a knife and then fled the scene Wednesday morning was caught at a local minimart, the Palm The Palm Springs Police Department did not immediately respond to PEOPLE's request for comment. Toscano remains held at the John Benoit Detention Center without bail. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Copyright 2022 Entravision All rights reserved. If you would like to share a story idea, please submit it here. Sign up for PEOPLE's free True Crime newsletter for breaking crime news, ongoing trial coverage and details of intriguing unsolved cases. Be the first to know when news breaks in Coachella Valley. Police reportedly responded to Melvin Weller and Joan Burkes home Feb. 11 after Wellers stepson called 911. It saidhis family had invoked its right to withhold its name under a 2018 amendment to the state constitution modeled on California's Marsy's Law. According to the sheriffs department, the attacks on both victims happened at separate times. PALM BEACH (CBSMiami/CNN) -- A Palm Springs woman accused of stabbing her husband 140 times has been charged with first-degree murder. During a sweep of the home, officers discovered Burke lying in a bed in the master bedroom, conscious and alert but remaining silent, according to the report. Mom Allegedly Called 911, Confessed to Stabbing 3-Year-Old to Death, Fatally Stabbed Man Marks 11th New York City Subway System Killing of 2022, Aspiring Model Is Stabbed to Death by Her Roommate at N.Y.C. The death is one of 36 confirmed homicides in Palm Beach County this year, according to a Palm Beach Post online database. A Florida woman has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder for allegedly stabbing her husband over 140 times. Soto told CNS that when deputies arrived, three subjects were This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Deputies found the man near Alameda and Cypress drives, just west of thepark, at about 10 p.m. May 26. A Florida woman accused of stabbing her husband more than 140 times has been charged with first-degree murder, police said. WebPalm Springs police were out investigating a deadly stabbing Tuesday night. It said his family had invoked its right to withhold its Burke was taken to JFK Hospital to be evaluated. Morning Forecast When asked by the 911 dispatcher if anyone else was at home at the time, the caller "paused for several seconds and then said his mother Joan Burke was there," according to the incident report. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Copyright 2022 Entravision All rights reserved. That is near a shopping complex that contains a 99 Cents Only store, a gym and a liquor store. A third person was wounded, and transported to an area hospital in The repeated stabbings result in blood getting on the knife handle and onto the stabber's hands, causing the stabber's grip to slip and lacerate their skin with the blade. Investigators at this time believe the cellphone belonged to the victim. WebAs of Wednesday evening a teenager was left in critical condition following an early morning stabbing in downtown Palm Springs. Sgt. An 18-year-old was arrested in Collier County for stabbing a boy at Palm Springs Park earlier this month. Women's Shelter, Police Say, Tenn. College Student Was Allegedly Stabbed 60 Times, Placed into Suitcase by Boyfriend, Md. Police said Burke was also found to have lacerations on her hands. However, detectives were continuing to process the scene, interview witnesses and collect evidence. PALM SPRINGS A 47-year-old man died Wednesday, six days after investigators found him with stab wounds near the Palm Springsvillage park, the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office said. Deputies from Riverside Countys Palm Desert Sheriffs station responded Palm Springs police were called out to the 300 responded to the 72300 block of State Highway 111 to a report of a stabbing, Paramedics took him to a hospital in critical condition. Weller's family said he was physically disabled at the time of his death. According to an arrest affidavit, Burke had lacerations on the palms of both hands. Preliminary information indicates the person detained is most likely the suspect in the homicide, police said. A woman died after she was stabbed near the intersection of East Arenas Road and Sunrise Way in Palm Springs Tuesday night, police said. Police said Weller, who appeared to be deceased, had multiple stab wounds and lacerations on his body. Video: 2 people fatally stabbed near a Palm Desert hotel (The Desert Sun (Palm Springs)) Riverside County sheriff's Deputies found the man near Alameda and Cypress drives, just west of the park, at about 10 p.m. May 26. Man Suspected of Molesting Elsinore Girl Arrested, Two planets will appear to 'kiss' in the sky tonight, UPDATED: Charges Expected Against Duo Suspected in Robbery Series in Perris, Riverside Sheriff's Department to Open New Station in Lake Matthews, 2 People Charged in Connection with Robbery, Assault in Blythe, Man Suspected of Burglary in Palm Desert to Stand Trial, Local Actor Brings One-Man Show to Palm Canyon Theatre Wednesday evening, Palm Springs Chamber of Commerce Postpones Wednesday evening's Tribute Concert. He also had a At the scene, WPBF-TV reports Weller was found in a pool Deadly Stabbing At Palm Desert Hotel Leaves 2 Dead. Authorities Discover Decomposing Body of Pregnant Woman While Arresting Man Accused of Separate Murder, After Counseling Session, Husband and Wife Argued Over Divorce. Vanessa Etienne is an Emerging Content Writer-Reporter for PEOPLE. PALM SPRINGS A 47-year-old man died Wednesday, six days after investigators found him with stab wounds near the Palm Springs village park, the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office said. The victims were definitely targeted and well see what happens later on in court with the suspect., According to court information, Wu is also charged with lying in wait and kidnapping.. Officers noticed blood splatters and smears on the walls, cabinets, and counters of the kitchen. New Details On Stabbing Deaths in Palm Desert. A stabbing was reported Friday morning at Fred Waring Drive and Highway 111 in Palm Desert, near a SpringHill Suites. 2 dead in Greenacres:Man, 47, facing first-degree murder charges after 2 found shot to death at Greenacres home. The stabbing was reported at about 4:15 February 21, 2022 / 7:30 AM But once the police arrived, they stopped something else from happening. Burke was then transported to JFK Hospital for evaluation due to lacerations found on her hands, according to police reports obtained by WPTV. Phillip Pike, about 10:30 p.m. Sunday, Romero and the victim, whose identity was not disclosed, were involved in an unspecified dispute in the casino On Friday, police identified the woman as Ernestina Oropeza, 48. WebAuthorities called the stabbing a case of domestic violence. He also had a skull fracture caused by a blow from a meat cleaver to the right rear area of his head. Anyone with information on the stabbing is asked to contact Crime Stoppers of Palm Beach County at (800) 458-TIPS (8477). Joan Burke, 61, is being held without bond. Copyright 2022 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. They then found Romero and arrested him about 1:17 a.m. in Whitewater. 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A 40-year-old Palm Springs man is facing charges of attempted murder and making terrorist threats after he was arrested on suspicion of stabbing a neighbor He was scheduled to be arraigned on the charges Friday at the Larson Justice Center in Indio, however, the hearing was delayed until Monday. The woman died at the scene, according to the Palm Springs Police Department, who did not specify how Toscano was identified as the main suspect. WebPolice say Joan Burke stabbed her husband more than 140 times, killing him. Please keep your comments respectful and relevant. 2022 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Anonymous information can be provided to Crime Stoppers at 760-341-7867. Homicide Investigation underway in the 1700 block of E. Arenas Rd. WebA 17-year-old boy who was stabbed in Palm Springs died at a hospital due to his injuries, police said Wednesday. suffering from stab wounds in the parking lot and Cal Fire pronounced the woman Kenny Wu is scheduled to be arraigned as early as Wednesday at the Indio Larson Justice Center. Contests & Promotions Now, Sergeant Swan says the suspect faces two counts of murder. PALM SPRINGS, Fla. A Palm Springs man is dead after police said he was stabbed more than 140 times by his wife. Police gave the location of the incident as 1700 Arenas Road but did not provide additional information. They said the numerous injuries to his body, coupled with the blood stains cast or otherwise spread on the walls, ceiling, counters and cabinets, made it obvious a violent struggle had occurred. 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He also faces a sentence-enhancing allegation of using a deadly weapon in commission of a felony. Please enter valid email address to continue. An autopsy later revealed that Weller was stabbed over 140 times, and also sustained a skull fracture following a blow to the head with a meat cleaver. A tied-up plastic bag was located on the kitchen countertop containing Burke's bloodstained nightgown and a cellphone. All rights reserved. Detectives are continuing to look for the person of interest, Benjamin Olsen, 31 of Desert Hot Springs. She was transported to a nearby hospital for evaluation. A press release from that agency states that deputies were called to the 49500 block of Seminole Drive, the address of the casino, at around 10:30 p.m. on Saturday after a woman was heard screaming for help. WebA press release from that agency states that deputies were called to the 49500 block of Seminole Drive, the address of the casino, at around 10:30 p.m. on Saturday after a WebORIGINAL: A teenager was stabbed Wednesday morning in Palm Springs and remains hospitalized in critical condition, police said. It said his family had invoked its right to withhold its name under a 2018 amendment to the state constitution modeled on California's Marsy's Law. Man Suspected of Molesting Elsinore Girl Arrested, Two planets will appear to 'kiss' in the sky tonight, UPDATED: Charges Expected Against Duo Suspected in Robbery Series in Perris, Riverside Sheriff's Department to Open New Station in Lake Matthews, 2 People Charged in Connection with Robbery, Assault in Blythe, Man Suspected of Burglary in Palm Desert to Stand Trial, Local Actor Brings One-Man Show to Palm Canyon Theatre Wednesday evening, Palm Springs Chamber of Commerce Postpones Wednesday evening's Tribute Concert. If you have knowledge of the case or have information to assist PSPD in locating Benjamin Olsen, you are asked to contact Detective Ryan at 760-323-8145 or 760-327-1441. Deputies from Riverside Countys Palm Desert Sheriffs station Terms of Service | Privacy Policy | Community Guidelines, EEO Report | FCC Applications | Do Not Sell My Personal Information, Daily News Headlines James Bernard of Twentynine Palms was pronounced dead at Detectives identified Benjamin Olsen, 31 of Desert Hot Springs, as a person of interest. Breaking News Palm Springs stabbing turns into homicide investigation after 17-year-old victim dies from injuries. Investigators said it is common for the offender to have lacerations to the palm of one or both hands when he or she stabs another person. When police arrived, they found Weller's wife, Joan Burke, 61, lying in the bedroom. Flora, 33, killed 75-year-old Henry Marshall at his home at 2290 Park Drive on May 16, 2017. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Miguel Hernandez Toscano was arrested after the roughly 9:50 p.m. Tuesday stabbing in the 1700 block of Arenas Road. lot in Palm Desert today. The statement did not state the condition of the woman, who was not identified. WebA suspect arrested in connection with a weekend stabbing at a downtown Palm Springs parking structure was free on bail as of Monday morning. PALM SPRINGS A 47-year-old man died Wednesday, six days after investigators found him with stab wounds near the Palm Springs village park, the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office said. The sheriff's office did not identify the man, whose death it is investigating as a homicide. When officers arrived, they found Weller in a large pool of blood that covered more than half the kitchen floor, according to the report. Burke was arrested and is currently being held without bond at the Palm Beach County Jail for first-degree murder, according to online records. South Palm Canyon Drive was closed for several hours while investigators worked the scene, but was reopened as of 11 a.m. Miguel Hernandez Toscano was arrested after the roughly 9:50 p.m. Tuesday stabbing Police found the victim's wife, Joan Burke, 61, lying in bed in the master bedroom. Some people are upset at the way iPhones charge. Romero has not been formally charged but is scheduled to appear in court Wednesday morning. NBC Palm Springs will be following this case as it develops. The sheriff's office did not identify the man, whose death it is investigating as a homicide. Investigators later honed on Jesse Romero, a 46-year-old man from Bellflower, as the suspect who they said had fled the scene. 2023 www.palmbeachpost.com. According to the Palm Springs Police Department, Melvin Weller, 62, was found dead with "multiple stab wounds and lacerations" in the kitchen of his home by his stepson on Feb. 11, CNN reported Sunday. A video from the Desert Sun shows police at the crime scene outside An unidentified woman was found dead on the 1700 block of East Arenas Road, across from Palm Springs police were After receiving multiple calls of a dispute in the parking lot, deputies said they found 31-year-old Yaying Wu, the spouse of the suspect, and 30-year-old Jesus Sanchez from Cathedral City, dead from what investigators call sharp force trauma. WebThe stabbing was reported at about 4:15 a.m. in the 300 block of South Palm Canyon Drive, near West Baristo Road, according to the Palm Springs Police Department. Want to keep up with the latest crime coverage? Mike Casavan said the victim was a teenage boy, but did not provide additional identifying information. Desert Sun reporter Christopher Damien contributed to this report. The suspect is 34-year-old Kenny Wu of Palm Desert. Get a head start on the mornings top stories. The stabbing occurred at 6:55 a.m. Friday in the parking lot of the SpringHill Suites Hotel, at 72-322 Highway 111. An autopsy revealed Weller suffered more than 140 stab wounds and a skull fracture caused by a blow to the head with a meat cleaver, the report said. Paul Albani-Burgio covers breaking news and the City of Palm Springs. At the couple's home, authorities reportedly found cleaning tools near the victim's body, blood smeared on the walls, as well as knives and a meat cleaver in the sink. suspect in the killings. WebPALM SPRINGS When Palm Springs police officers responded to a call at an address on Anna Lane in February, they found the body of 62-year-old Melvin Weller lying on the Officers noticed blood spatters and smears on the walls, kitchen cabinets and counters. Palm Springs Police said officers were sent to Burke's home on the evening of February 11 after receiving a call from a man who identified himself as the son of the suspect. Green said Weller appeared to be dead. Get a head start on the mornings top stories. According to a Palm Springs police report, Ricardo Green, 41, called 911 on the evening of Feb. 11 to say that he came home from work and found his stepfather, Melvin Weller, 62, lying on the floor in a pool of blood. A man was stabbed to death Tuesday night at PGA West in La Quinta, and police are investigating. This article originally appeared on Palm Beach Post: PBSO seeks attacker after man, 47, dies in stabbing near Palm Springs park, Man, 47, facing first-degree murder charges after 2 found shot to death at Greenacres home, PBSO seeks attacker after man, 47, dies in stabbing near Palm Springs park, A woman threw a house party with 65 men she matched with on Tinder and Hinge and connected with the man she's been dating for a year. 2023 www.desertsun.com. The release did not stay where within the facility the stabbing took place. A 64-year-old man was charged with killing a woman in Palm Springs earlier this week. BANNING (CNS) Felony charges are expected to be filed Wednesday against a 46-year-old man suspected of stabbing a woman during a dispute outside the Morongo Casino Resort & Spa in Cabazon. The sheriff departments Homicide unit was investigating the incident. 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