{"id":90761,"date":"2019-12-10T17:17:24","date_gmt":"2019-12-11T01:17:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theavtimes.com\/?p=90761"},"modified":"2019-12-11T13:03:31","modified_gmt":"2019-12-11T21:03:31","slug":"av-woman-pleads-not-guilty-to-boyfriends-stabbing-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/2019\/12\/10\/av-woman-pleads-not-guilty-to-boyfriends-stabbing-death\/","title":{"rendered":"AV woman pleads not guilty to boyfriend&#8217;s stabbing death"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_87077\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-87077\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-87077\" src=\"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Edward-Cole-and-Melissa-B-1024x582.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"582\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Edward-Cole-and-Melissa-B-1024x582.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Edward-Cole-and-Melissa-B-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Edward-Cole-and-Melissa-B-768x436.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Edward-Cole-and-Melissa-B.jpg 1267w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-87077\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Victim Edward Cole and suspect Melissa Buranasombati. [Facebook photos]<\/figcaption><\/figure>LANCASTER &#8211; An Antelope Valley woman accused of fatally stabbing her boyfriend in Lake Los Angeles about eight months ago entered a not guilty plea Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Melissa Buranasombati<\/strong>, 32, was charged April 12 with murder &#8212; along with a knife use allegation &#8212; for the April 9 stabbing of <strong>Edward Cole<\/strong>, 31, at a home in the 41700 block of 156th Street East. He was pronounced dead at a hospital of a stab wound to the chest, according to the coroner&#8217;s office.<\/p>\n<p>Buranasombati was arrested that day by Los Angeles County sheriff&#8217;s deputies and has remained behind bars since then.<\/p>\n<p>She is due back in a Lancaster courtroom Jan. 24 for a hearing to determine if there is sufficient evidence for the case against her to proceed to trial.<\/p>\n<p>If convicted as charged, Buranasombati could face a maximum of 26 years to life in state prison, according to the Los Angeles County District Attorney&#8217;s Office.<\/p>\n<p>Previous related stories:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/2019\/05\/30\/arraignment-postponed-in-lake-la-stabbing-death\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Arraignment postponed in Lake LA stabbing death<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/2019\/04\/16\/woman-charged-in-lake-la-stabbing-death\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Woman charged in Lake LA stabbing death<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/2019\/04\/10\/man-stabbed-in-lake-los-angeles-later-dies-at-hospital\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Man stabbed in Lake Los Angeles, later dies at hospital<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LANCASTER &#8211; An Antelope Valley woman accused of fatally stabbing her boyfriend in Lake Los Angeles about eight months ago entered a not guilty plea Tuesday. Melissa Buranasombati, 32, was charged April 12 with murder &#8212; along with a knife use allegation &#8212; for the April 9 stabbing of Edward Cole, 31, at a home [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":87077,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1499,1502,10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90761"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90761"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90761\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87077"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}