Suspect arrested in strangling death of man found in Santa Clarita
09/25/2017 7:15 am PDT
via KTLA:
SANTA CLARITA, Calif. -- (KTLA) -- A day after a man was found dead in Santa Clarita, officials on Monday said they believed he died of strangulation and arrested a suspect.
Christian Ortiz was taken into custody on suspicion of murder, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department announced in a news release early Monday morning. Officials did not provide details such as Ortiz's age, residence or when he was arrested.
Officials did not provide details such as Ortiz's age, residence or when he was arrested, but LASD inmate records indicated he was a 21-year-old arrested around 3 a.m. Monday in Santa Clarita.