California Mayor Shot to Death by Wife Investigators Say
Daniel Crespo Sr. mayor of the Los Angeles-area city of Bell Gardens, California, was shot and killed Tuesday during what authorities told NBC News was a domestic dispute with his wife and son. Lyvette Crespo, 43, was detained after she shot her husband "multiple" times in the upper torso about 230 p.m. 530 p.m. ET and was being detained, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said. The mayor of the city of 42,000 died a short time later at a hospital. Few details were immediately available, but deputies said the couple were arguing when their 19-year-old son, Daniel Jr. intervened. Lyvette Crespo then grabbed a firearm and shot her husband, according to investigators, Read the rest of the story from our partners at NBC News