East Los Angeles homicide victim's grandson arrested

EAST LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A man has been arrested in connection to the stabbing death of his grandmother in East Los Angeles, sheriff's homicide detectives said.

A 59-year-old woman was found dead at a home in the 100 block of North Gage Avenue around 11:45 a.m. Monday. Detectives say the victim suffered from multiple stab wounds to the upper torso.

The victim's 23-year-old grandson, Armando Sepulveda, was arrested as the primary suspect. His bail was set at $1 million.

Deputies say the woman's grandson was the only other person inside the house when deputies entered. At least one person said they heard arguing coming from the house.

Anyone with information about this incident was asked to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500.