A 31-year-old woman is suspected in a stabbing death over the weekend at a San Rafael homeless encampment, San Rafael police said Monday.
Leslieli Violani Ilolahia allegedly stabbed a 28-year-old woman at a camp on Anderson Drive. The victim was found about 6:15 p.m. Saturday by officers responding to a call of an unresponsive woman. Her name was not released.
Ilolahia was arrested about 6:15 p.m. Sunday a few blocks from the scene of the stabbing, according to police. Ilolahia allegedly admitted to police that she stabbed the victim, but the motive remains under investigation.
Investigators served a search warrant for Ilolahia’s living area, located within the Anderson Drive encampment. Detectives believe that evidence was located that connects her to the crime, police said.
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