FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A man will be arrested after police say he killed his ex-girlfriend’s new boyfriend and wounded the woman.
It happened at about 6 pm Monday at a home on Balch and Callisch Avenues.
Police say 26-year-old Devin McNew and his new girlfriend were dropping off some items belonging to 26-year-old Jonathan Navarro. The woman and Navarro recently ended their relationship.
Authorities say while dropping off the items, McNew and Navarro got into a fight. They say Navarro then stabbed McNew multiple times and hit both him and the woman with a shovel.
McNew had multiple stab wounds and blunt-force trauma, and the woman also suffered blunt-force trauma.
Police say Navarro cut himself on the wrist.
All three were taken to Community Regional Medical Center. McNew died from his injuries at the hospital.
Both the woman and Navarro are expected to survive.
Police say Navarro will be booked into the Fresno County Jail on multiple charges after being released from the hospital, including murder and attempted murder.
Listen to the report by KMJ’s Liz Kern.
