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Release Date/Time: 7/28/2010 5:02 PM
Incident: Homicide - Update
Date: Wednesday, 7/28/2010
Time: 5:02 PM
Location: Under 100 block of N. Main Street

After further investigation into this morning’s homicide, it was discovered that this was a case of self-defense. The female and the male victim had a dating relationship and were in a physical fight in which the female received visible injuries. During the fight she was in fear for her life and protected herself from the male.

The case was discussed with the Monterey County District Attorney’s Office and once the case is finalized will be sent over to them for a complete review.

The female was released at the police department and at this time no charges are being filed against her.

Release Authorized by: Lalo Villegas
Telephone: (831) 758-7348

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