Sun. Dec 22nd, 2024

On 7/21/23, at 9:03 a.m., Orange police officers responded to a residence at the 400 block of east Chestnut regarding a male adult armed with a knife and acting erratic.

The police officers arrived and encountered a male adult armed with a knife. The suspect, 26-year-old Desmond Kisaka, was subdued and detained by officers. Officers located a male adult identified as a roommate with stab wounds in the residence.

The 47-year-old male victim suffered multiple stab wounds to his upper body and later died at a local hospital.

This was an isolated incident and the investigation into the motive is still ongoing. Desmond Kisaka was booked at Orange County Jail for murder.

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Art Pedroza Editor
Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

By Art Pedroza

Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

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