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UPDATED Aug 25, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET
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Woman found dead in Tustin apartment; suspect shot
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Tustin police responded just after 2:30 p.m. Monday to the Briarwood Apartments on Walnut Avenue for a domestic incident later updated to a possible homicide. Officers found a woman dead inside a residence and encountered a knife-wielding man who advanced on them; an officer-involved shooting occurred and the suspect died of his injuries.
WHO: Tustin Police officers; a knife-wielding male suspect; a woman found dead inside a residence
WHAT: Officers found a woman dead in an apartment and fatally shot a suspect after he advanced with a knife.
WHEN: Aug 24, 2026
WHERE: Briarwood Apartments, Walnut Avenue, Tustin, California
WHY: The incident began as a domestic incident that was updated to a possible homicide; officers shot after the suspect advanced on them with a knife.
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