FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno Police have arrested a teenage girl and her boyfriend in connection to a deadly stabbing in Northwest Fresno.
On October 12, 2021, Fresno Police got a 911 call about a person – possibly deceased – spotted by a dry canal bed near Hughes and Emerson.
Oficers found the body of 20-year-old Sergio Bonboster.
They say his his body appeared to have been there for a couple of days.
An autopsy determined Bonboster had been stabbed repeatedly – his death – considered a homicide.
Detectives say Bonboster lived with a roommate, 20-year-old Lawrence Madrid and his 17-year-old girlfriend.
They were questioned.
Detectives say they were told the pair got into an a fight with Bonboster – and the teen girl stabbed him with a knife.
The girl has been arrested for murder and booked into the Juvenile Justice Center
Madrid has been arrested as an accessory to murder and booked into the Fresno County Jail.
Listen to the report by KMJ’s Liz Kern: