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Woman dead after being stabbed, Dimmit officials say

When authorities arrived on the scene, they found the victim stabbed. She was airlifted to a San Antonio hospital where she died.

SAN ANTONIO — A woman was killed Friday after being stabbed by another woman she lived with, officials said.

Dimmit County Sheriff's Office responded to the 600 block of Milam Street in Asherton for reports of the stabbing just before 2 a.m.

When deputies arrived on scene, they found the victim, Sawyer Cruz, 28, with a stab wound. She was taken to a local hospital, but was then airlifted to San Antonio. She later died from her injuries and was pronounced dead. 

An investigation revealed that Aleeanna Olvera, 24, was responsible for the stabbing. Officials said the two women lived together. No further details on their specific relationship were given and the case is under investigation. 

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