Homicide Report > Ismael Araujo, 19
Ismael Araujo, 19
Died Aug. 27, 2010 at 12:40 p.m.
Ismael Araujo, a 19-year-old Latino, was stabbed to death Friday, Aug. 27, in the 800 block of West Magnolia Street in Compton, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.
Araujo was attacked by his sister, Patricia Gomez, in a home at about 11:50 a.m., authorities said.
Police said the siblings apparently were fighting for unknown reasons when Gomez allegedly stabbed her brother.
Gomez, a 23-year-old Latina, was arrested at the scene, police said.
She is currently being held at the Century Regional Detention Facility in Lynwood in lieu of $1.02-million bail. Her next court appearance is scheduled for Sept. 15 at Compton Superior Court.
— Esmeralda Bermudez and Sarah Ardalani
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Five reader comments about Ismael Araujo
why would his sister stab him?
Sept. 1, 2010 at 6:26 p.m.
562vert, how do you know that.
Sept. 1, 2010 at 10:29 p.m.
man this is shocking i use to hang out near there but it got to dangerous man but to hear this im shocked a homicide thats not gang related.dam
Sept. 5, 2010 at 5:10 a.m.
i herd the news report on KFI after it happened, it made the news cause that day cause compton had 2 killings within hours if im correct
Sept. 6, 2010 at 8:57 a.m.
Man I still remember this as if or was yesterday. Miss you jr.
Dec. 26, 2012 at 11:20 a.m.
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