Dad stabs estranged wife to death; child left to call 911 (East Hampton, New York)

Dad DAVID SOTOT has been arrested for stabbing his estranged wife to death. Their child was left with the grisly task of calling 911 to report what had happened. More proof that domestic violence ALWAYS effects the children and the whole family, not just the one who was the immediate target.

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East Hampton Woman Stabbed to Death by Estranged Husband
Posted on 31 July 2009

The Suffolk County Police Department Homicide Squad is investigating the stabbing death of an East Hampton woman.

East Hampton Town Police were called to 105-62 Oakview Highway in East Hampton last night after a child called 911 and said that his mother had been stabbed. Blanca Soto, 29, was taken to Southampton Hospital where she died. Her estranged husband David Soto, 41, was arrested a short distance from the scene by East Hampton Town Police. He was treated and released from Southampton Hospital for a self-inflicted stab wound.

Soto faces charges of Murder in the second degree, a felony, and will be arrainged in East Hampton Town Justice Court on August 1, 2009.