Police: man killed female friend in Costa Mesa

A man was arrested Tuesday for allegedly killing a 38- year-old female friend in Costa Mesa, police said.

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Investigators were sent to the 1900 block of Maple Avenue, west of the Costa Mesa (55) Freeway, shortly after 2:25 p.m. Tuesday regarding the discovery of a dead woman in the backyard of the residence.

The circumstances leading up to the woman’s death were not provided.

“When officers arrived, they found the victim deceased and immediately began an investigation,” according to the Costa Mesa Police Department…

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