VALLEJO (KRON) — A woman is dead after being shot in a Vallejo home on Saturday night, according to the Vallejo Police Department.
Officers responded to a report of suspicious activity in the 100 block of Myrtlewood Court around 11:30 p.m., police said.
35-year-old Melissa Owens had already died from an apparent gunshot wound before authorities found her inside the house.
Medics soon arrived on the scene, and Owens was pronounced dead.
37-year-old Vallejo resident Ishmeal Zeno has been identified as a suspect.
He and Owens have a 3-year-old child together.
Zeno fled to Antioch after the shooting, according to Lt. Herman Robinson.
On Sunday morning he was taken into custody by members of the Antioch Police Department, without incident, Vallejo PD said.
He was then booked into the Solono County Jail, Robinson said.
The Vallejo Police Department is encouraging anyone who may have information about this crime to contact Detective Rob Greenberg at (707) 648-4280 or Detective Jason Martinez at (707) 648-4279.