Woman fatally stabbed ex-boyfriend who broke into her Arleta home
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- The woman called 911 at around 3:35 a.m. and Los Angeles Police were dispatched to the 9200 block of Nagle Avenue in Arleta, according to a press release.
- The ex-boyfriend, identified by police as Ruben Valle, broke into the woman’s home through a window, she said. 23-year-old Valle was found deceased at the scene, the release stated.
- The woman, who has not been identified, was transported to the hospital “with evidence of multiple blunt force injuries,” according to the release.
Los Angeles Police Department headquarters. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times) By Itzel Luna Staff Writer Contact June 27, 2026 7:59 PM PT 2 Share via Close extra sharing options Email Facebook X Linked In Threads Reddit Whats App Copy Link URL Copied! Print See more from the L.A. Times in Google Search. Set us as preferred. A woman fatally stabbed her ex-boyfriend after he broke into her home and physically assaulted her early Saturday morning.
The woman called 911 at around 3:35 a.m. and Los Angeles Police were dispatched to the 9200 block of Nagle Avenue in Arleta, according to a press release.
The ex-boyfriend, identified by police as Ruben Valle, broke into the woman’s home through a window, she said. 23-year-old Valle was found deceased at the scene, the release stated.