Riverside County sheriff's detectives are currently investigating a tragic homicide that took place inside a Walmart store in Lake Elsinore on Monday morning. The incident occurred at approximately 7 a.m. at the store located in the 29000 block of Central Avenue, according to the Riverside County Sheriff's Office.

Responding to a report of an assault with a deadly weapon, deputies arrived at the scene to find that the attack had transpired inside the store. Lt. Vickers of the sheriff's office confirmed that according to a witness, a woman was stabbed by a man during the incident.

Authorities wasted no time in providing medical assistance to the victim. However, unfortunately, despite their efforts, the woman succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. The identity of the victim and any potential motives behind the attack have not been disclosed at this time.

In a swift response, law enforcement officials were able to apprehend the suspect involved in the incident. However, no further details regarding the identity or possible charges against the suspect have been made available so far.

As the investigation into this tragic event is still ongoing, no further information has been released at this time. Updates about the case will be provided as they become available. The Riverside County Sheriff's Office encourages anyone with relevant information to come forward and assist in the investigation.

The shocking incident has left the community of Lake Elsinore in shock and mourning. The local authorities have assured the public that they are working tirelessly to uncover the circumstances surrounding this horrifying crime. The Walmart store, where the incident took place, is expected to remain closed until further notice as the investigation progresses.

At this time, our thoughts and condolences go out to the family and loved ones affected by this devastating tragedy.