A woman fatally stabbed her ex-boyfriend after he broke into her home and physically assaulted her early Saturday morning. <\/p>\n
The woman called 911 at around 3:35 a.m. and Los Angeles Police were dispatched to the 9200 block of Nagle Avenue in Arleta, according to a press release. <\/p>\n
The ex-boyfriend, identified by police as Ruben Valle, broke into the woman\u2019s home through a window, she said. 23-year-old Valle was found deceased at the scene, the release stated. <\/p>\n
The woman, who has not been identified, was transported to the hospital \u201cwith evidence of multiple blunt force injuries,\u201d according to the release.<\/p>\n
Police are investigating the incident as a justifiable homicide, according to the release. <\/p>\n
It\u2019s unclear if the woman is in custody as of Saturday evening. Los Angeles Police Department didn\u2019t immediately respond to calls from The Times for comment. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A woman fatally stabbed her ex-boyfriend after he broke into her home and physically assaulted her early Saturday…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":296744,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[152959,6236,8901,4744,100564,48,52,51,47,50,49,8980,63,152961,152960,236,4894,152962,73605,2489,1557],"class_list":["post-377903","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles","tag-arleta-home","tag-block","tag-custody","tag-evidence","tag-ex-boyfriend","tag-la","tag-la-headlines","tag-la-news","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-headlines","tag-los-angeles-news","tag-los-angeles-police","tag-los-angeles-times","tag-multiple-blunt-force-injury","tag-nagle-avenue","tag-police","tag-press-release","tag-ruben-valle","tag-saturday-evening","tag-scene","tag-woman"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377903","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=377903"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377903\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/296744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=377903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=377903"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=377903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}