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Woman stabbed to death in San Juan Capistrano, estranged husband identified as suspect

A woman in her 60s was found dead with stab wounds in a San Juan Capistrano home early Saturday, with authorities identifying her estranged husband as the suspect.
Deputies arrived around 6:30 a.m. to the Laurelwood Lane home and found the woman dead in the garage with stab wounds.
The estranged husband, injured at the scene, was to be booked on suspicion of homicide after hospital treatment.
Investigators say both the victim and the suspect lived at the San Juan Capistrano residence as estranged spouses.
Authorities have not disclosed the motive for the stabbing at this stage, as investigators continue to probe.
The incident unfolded early Saturday on Laurelwood Lane, prompting a domestic-call response from the Orange County Sheriff's Department.
The suspect, described as a man in his 60s, sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was hospitalized before booking on suspicion of homicide.
The woman's identity and the suspect's name are expected to be released after coroner and jail processes are completed.
Los Angeles Times confirms the estranged couple both lived at the home, with the suspect expected to be named after booking.
Both articles indicate the initial response occurred shortly after 6:30 a.m. on Laurelwood Lane, establishing the time frame for the incident.
The case remains under investigation as authorities have not released the motive or the coroner’s formal findings yet.

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