After a 71-year-old woman was stabbed to death in her own home in National City on Wednesday, her husband found her and the man accused of the killing inside the couple's home.

Ernest Taylor and his wife of 35 years Wanda have lived in their Division Street home since 1996, but it may never feel like home again after what happened Wednesday before lunchtime.

“My whole upstairs is all disheveled and the kitchen. He took pictures off the wall — house portraits of my wife and grandkids — and put them in my recycle bin," Ernest Taylor said.

The house turned upside down is only the half of it. Ernest Taylor returned home from a painting project to find his wife wrapped in a blanket, blood on the floor and suspect, 30-year-old Noel Trevino.

“He was right there. He was pacing up, mumbling l

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