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Noel Trevino Arrested in Fatal National City Home Stabbing

Police say the 30-year-old is jailed without bail pending a homicide investigation.

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Police investigate a shooting that killed one and injured four at a house party in National City on Friday night. (OnScene TV)

Overview

  • A man called 911 around 2:10–2:15 p.m. reporting his wife in a pool of blood and a stranger inside their home on the 400 block of East Division Street.
  • Responding officers saw a suspect jump from a second-story window and flee, triggering a brief foot pursuit.
  • Police identified the suspect as Noel Trevino, 30, who was taken into custody near 500 East First Street after attempting to run again and being subdued with a K9 and less-lethal tools.
  • The woman was found in the kitchen with multiple stab wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene, and authorities have not released her name.
  • Trevino was booked on a murder charge, is being held without bail, could be arraigned Friday in Chula Vista, and detectives report the motive remains undetermined while seeking tips through NCPD or Crime Stoppers.