A 57-year-old woman was found dead in her home in Burbank, and her 25-year-old son was arrested and booked on suspicion of murder, police said Wednesday.
Officers and paramedics went to the residence in the 800 block of North Avon Street about 10 p.m. Tuesday "regarding an unconscious female," Burbank police said in a statement.
"When police officers and paramedics arrived, they found the unconscious woman inside the home," police said. "Life-saving measures were taken by officers and paramedics, but the woman was pronounced deceased at the scene."
Police identified the woman as Karyn Lombardo, who lived at the residence with husband and son.
"Ms. Lombardo's adult son was subsequently arrested ... based on information obtained and evidence at the scene revealing he caused her death during an altercation in the family home," police said. "There are no outstanding suspects or any danger to the community."
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Kyle Lombardo was booked on suspicion of murder and was held on $2 million bail. He was expected to appear in court on Thursday, police said. Other details were not released by police.
"The case will be forwarded to the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office for filing consideration," police said.
Anyone with information on the case was urged to call detectives at 818-238-3210.
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