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Anza woman found dead, man arrested for murder

RIVERSIDE COUNTY SHERIFF
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The Riverside County Sheriff's Department is investigating the homicide of a 58-year-old Anza woman, identified as Cherie Mae Lanzisera.

According to a news release from the department, deputies arrived at a home on Mitchell Road in the unincorporated area of Anza just after 3:00 Sunday morning for a "call of a female suffering from a gunshot wound."

Deputies say they found Lanzisera dead when they arrived.

"In the course of the investigation, a suspect was identified and arrested." the release stated. "Trent Allen Lightfoot, 50 years old, resident of Anza, was arrested for murder." 

Investigators say they are still looking to gather more information about the death. Central Homicide Investigator Sandoval can be reached at (760) 770-2236 or (951) 955-2777.

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