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Boy, 15, Stabbed To Death In Aliso Viejo

A 20-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of murdering the teen, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Department.

ALISO VIEJO, CA — A 15-year-old boy is dead today, and a 20-year-old Mission Viejo woman is behind bars on suspicion of stabbing him to death Friday night in Aliso Viejo.

Police arrested Liza Arce Saturday hours after the boy arrived at Saddleback Medical Center in Laguna Hills suffering from multiple stab wounds, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Department.

The teen was pronounced dead at the hospital, and deputies were called to investigate at approximately 12:50 a.m., said Carrie Braun of the Orange County Sheriff's Department.

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Investigators determined that the attack occurred Friday evening in Aliso Viejo near Via San Gabriel and Via Iglesia. Arce was identified as the suspect and arrested on suspicion of murder Saturday night, according to Braun.

Authorities have not released the identity of the victim.

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The department urged anyone with information regarding the assault to call them at 714-647-7000 or OC Crime Stoppers at 855-847-6227.

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