Man Drowns Himself After Stabbing Wife

"LOS ANGELES, CA — A man apparently tried to murder his wife by stabbing her in the neck and then drowned himself in the pool at the couple's Chatsworth home early this morning, police said.

"A domestic violence call from a home on the 20200 block of Lassen Street was received at 12:30 a.m., said Los Angeles police Sgt. John Kielbasa of the LAPD's Devonshire Station.

"Responding officers found a woman stabbed in the neck and a man drowned in the pool, Kielbasa said.

"The injured woman was transported to a hospital for treatment of her stab wound. Her current condition was unknown.

"The domestic violence case appeared to be an attempted murder/suicide, he said.

"The names of the woman and the deceased man were not immediately released by authorities.

"The investigation remains ongoing, Kielbasa said."

From Chatsworth.Patch.com...