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Woman arrested after bleeding person dies on sidewalk: CCCSO
(KRON) — A homicide investigation is underway, and a woman is in custody after a person found bleeding on the sidewalk later died from their injuries, the Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office announced.
The sheriff's office said Bay Station deputy sheriffs were dispatched to a 'medical police' call at 10:02 a.m. Wednesday near Market Avenue and 6th Street in North Richmond.
Deputies and fire department personnel attempted life-saving measures, but the person was later pronounced dead at the scene.
CCCSO said a suspect was soon identified as Terri James, 61, of Richmond. She was booked into the Martinez Detention Facility and is being held in lieu of $1 million bail.
Despite the arrest, this remains an active investigation. Anyone with information on this case is encouraged to contact the Investigation Division at (925) 313-2600. Tips can be sent to tips@ or left at (866) 846-3592.
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