NAMPA, Idaho (AP) — Police are investigating after a 23-year-old woman was fatally stabbed outside her Nampa home.

The Idaho Press-Tribune reports that the woman was stabbed multiple times Wednesday afternoon. She was transported to a hospital and later died from her injuries.

Authorities arrested a 23-year-old man on investigation of first-degree murder after witnesses reported he fled the scene. He is being held in the Gem County jail. The victim and the suspect lived together.

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