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Stockton Woman's Death Now Classified As Homicide

STOCKTON (CBS13) – Police say they're now investigating a woman's death from back in May as a homicide.

The incident happened back on May 30. Officers responded to an apartment a domestic disturbance call early that morning at an apartment along the 3400 block Pacific Avenue and found one unit fully engulfed in flames.

Firefighters went into the battle the flames and soon discovered the body of a woman inside.

The woman has since been identified as 40-year-old Jamie Soares.

Friday, investigators revealed that they believe Soares was murdered.

Investigators have not speculated about any possible suspects in the case.

Anyone with information relevant to the case is asked to call the Stockton Crime Stoppers at (209) 946-0600.

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