SAN MIGUEL, Calif. (KEYT), A 66-year-old San Miguel man was arrested Tuesday in connection with the shooting death of 60-year-old Reyna Espinosa following a domestic violence incident on Monday. On Sep. 28, deputies responded to a report of shots fired at a home in the 500 block of River Road in San Miguel shared the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Office in a press release Tuesday.

Detectives identified a 66-year-old San Miguel man who had fled the scene before the arrival of deputies at the River Road home as the suspect in the homicide explained the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Office. According to the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Office, an investigation revealed that the shooting had happened after a domestic disturbance and verbal argument between the man and the woman. On Sep. 29, around 8:45 a. m., the 66-year-old San Miguel man was located and taken into custody without incident in Wasco, California, noted the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Office.

Investigators believe the killing was an isolated incident, there is no further threat to the general public and there are no outstanding suspects detailed the local sheriff's office. The investigation into the homicide remains open and anyone with more information is asked to contact the Sheriff's Detective Division at 805-781-4500.

Reports differed on the location.

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