MONKTON, Md. — A domestic disturbance turned deadly in Baltimore County.
Police were called to Maplehurst Lane around 6:15am Monday.
There, officers found a woman, 56-year-old Kimberly Lechner, with fatal traumatic injuries.
A person of interest, later identified as 55-year-old Anthony Lechner, was taken in for questioning and later charged with first-degree murder.
Police did say there was no threat to the community.
We will update this article as more information becomes available.
If you or someone you love is in an abusive relationship, the National Domestic Violence Hotline is 800-799-7233. In Maryland, the House of Ruth's 24-7 line is 410-889-7884.
