Law enforcement is investigating a double homicide in Ramona that took place Monday evening. <\/p>\n
According to the San Diego County Sheriff\u2019s Office, deputies responded to a report of an assault with a firearm at around 8:44 Monday night on the 600 block of 11th St. in Ramona. <\/p>\n
When deputies arrived, they found a man and a woman with traumatic injuries inside. Both died at the scene. <\/p>\n
Deputies also found a man waiting at the steps of the residence. Escondido resident Ryan Proffitt, 33, was arrested for two counts of murder.<\/p>\n
The identity of the two killed is being withheld pending confirmation and notification of next of kin.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe circumstances and motive surrounding the incident remain under investigation,\u201d said the San Diego County Sheriff\u2019s Office in a statement. \u201cBased on information gathered thus far, this appears to be an isolated incident, and there is no known threat to the community.\u201d<\/p>\n
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call the Homicide Unit<\/a> at (858) 285-6330, or after hours at (858) 868-3200. Witnesses who wish to remain anonymous can call San Diego Crime Stoppers<\/a> at (888) 580-8477.<\/p>\n