Investigators say the woman was visiting an ex-partner, with whom she has a child and is now a person of interest, at an apartment before she was forced at gunpoint into a car.
PD, the unidentified woman was visiting a man at his apartment in the 3800 block of Red Bluff, and he forced her into his car at gunpoint.
A short time later, authorities said they found the car abandoned at a concrete barrier storage location in the 5200 block of Cedar Crest. The woman's body was also found in the car with a single gunshot wound. An investigation continues to find her alleged kidnapper, who police said shares a child with the woman. During a press conference, police confirmed the child was safe with other family members.
"There have been a couple of other reports of disturbances," said Sgt. Granados. "Domestic violence instances within the last few weeks. So, this was rapidly evolving. Those were still under investigation. Unfortunately, charges were not accepted on any of those cases."