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Authorities Probe Stabbing Death Of Woman In Palmdale

PALMDALE (CBS) — Sheriff's homicide detectives were investigating the stabbing death of a 50-year-old woman in Palmdale.

The body of the woman was discovered about 9:30 a.m. Sunday inside a house in the 39000 block of Desert Holly lane, according to sheriff's Sgt. Michael Thomas.

The woman, whose name has not been released, was pronounced dead at the scene, according to Thomas.

No other information was immediately available.

Anyone with information on this homicide was asked to call the Sheriff's Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500.

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