14-05-2025
Woman arrested for attempted homicide in Amador County
( — A 35-year-old woman was arrested on Monday in connection with an attempted homicide, according to the Amador County Sheriff's Office.
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ACSO said deputies received reports of a man being stabbed around 6:18 a.m. on Saturday in the Martell area.
Deputies could not initially find the involved person when they arrived, but they were later notified that the Sutter Amador Hospital was treating a victim with a stab wound.
Deputies and sheriff's office detectives responded to the report.
ACSO discovered the suspect to be Brittnee Marie Casey of Jackson, who was on active post-release community supervision out of Calaveras County.
The sheriff's office and the Calaveras County Probation Department discovered she had cut off the ankle monitor that was assisting with her supervision.
A Ramey Warrant for attempted murder, along with a Be on the Look Out, was issued.
Deputies discover homicide during disturbance call
Around 3 p.m. on Monday, ACSO detectives responded to a home for a follow-up investigation. Detectives discovered Casey was hiding in the residence.
The suspect surrendered a was arrested without incident. Casey was booked into the Amador County Jail for attempted murder and corporal injury on spouse or cohabitant.
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