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Teen Arrested in Ensenada Over Partner's Stabbing as Victim Remains in Delicate Condition

Police detained 18-year-old María Maribel Gorosito on an attempted homicide charge following a witness tip in Ensenada.

Overview

  • Officers and SAME medics responded to a 911 call at a home on Santilli 69, where 19-year-old Iván Fonseca Álvarez was found with stab wounds to the chest, back, hand, and chin.
  • Fonseca Álvarez was transported to Hospital Horacio Cestino, and subsequent studies showed pulmonary compromise, leaving his condition described as delicate.
  • A neighbor reported a heated argument before the attack, and with judicial authorization police entered the residence and detained María Maribel Gorosito, 18.
  • Investigators seized a kitchen knife with a 20-centimeter blade and a light-blue jeans fragment with blood stains, and they preserved the scene for forensic analysis.
  • Gorosito is held at Comisaría Primera de Ensenada on an attempted homicide accusation as investigators continue to establish the motive.