Desert Hot Springs Police investigate weekend homicide
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The Desert Hot Springs Police Department confirmed they are investigating the death of a woman over the weekend as a homicide.
A 39-year-old woman was found dead inside her home along the 15600 Block of Palm Drive on Sunday at approximately 1:30 p.m. Officers were originally called to the home for a check the welfare call.
There are no other details on the homicide at this time, police ask that anyone with additional information contact Det Kupka at (760) 329-2904 ext. 354 or Sgt Weigle at (760) 329-2904 ext. 285.
This homicide marks the city's sixth homicide of the year and the valley's 34th.