Stephen Ellison

Woman Arrested in Man's Fatal Stabbing in Burlingame Home

A woman was arrested Saturday on suspicion of murder in the fatal stabbing of a man in a Burlingame home, police said Monday.

Mia Smith, 36, of Burlingame was booked into San Mateo County Jail on homicide charges after officers responded to a residence in the 100 block of Myrtle Road about 9:40 p.m. Saturday and found a man suffering from life-threatening stab wounds. The victim, who had not been identified, died at the scene, police said.

Smith also was at the scene and subsequently taken into custody. Smith and the victim knew each other, police said, and there is no threat to public safety.

Anyone with information related the crime should contact the Burlingame Police Department Investigations Bureau.

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