A man has been charged with murder following a fatal altercation with his roommate in Santa Ana on Sunday morning. The victim, 26-year-old William Stephen Nared, was found with a stab wound to the chest. The suspect, identified as 25-year-old David James Espinosa, fled the scene but was later arrested a short distance away. According to the Santa Ana PD, Espinosa and Nared lived in the same unit and got into a physical argument that led to the stabbing.
A domestic dispute between roommates in Vallejo escalated into a shooting incident on April 20. Officers responded to a 911 call and located the suspect outside the residence on Tennessee Street. No one was injured by gunfire. De-escalation techniques were employed by police to apprehend the suspect without further violence. The arrested individual admitted to firing the gun and was booked into Solano County Jail due to intoxication and upset state of mind.
