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Boyfriend charged in fatal stabbing of 34-year-old woman in Simi Valley

A 34-year-old woman has died after she was allegedly stabbed by her boyfriend, police said Sunday.

The victim, identified as Jessica Tinoco of Simi Valley, was stabbed multiple times in the face, chest and stomach. She was taken to Los Robles Hospital, where she died.

Police said they responded to the home in the 800 block of California Avenue after receiving a call from the victim's daughter, who claimed her mother had been stabbed by her boyfriend.

When officers arrived on scene, they arrested 34-year-old Raymond Rivas of Simi Valley without incident. He was charged with suspicion of murder and remanded in custody for allegedly violating probation, police added.

Further details were initially not known.