Two Suspects in Martinez Stabbing Surrender to Authorities

Two suspects in the stabbing of a 20-year-old woman in Martinez turned themselves in to Martinez Police Monday, the department announced.

Jacob Lerman, 42, is being held on a $1,315,000 bail and Jackie Lerman, 30, is being held on a $55,000 bail. Both suspects are at the Martinez Detention Facility.

The 20-year-old woman arrived at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center with stab wounds and facial trauma at approximately 3 a.m. on Aug. 25. The assault occurred in the 900 block of Court Street in Martinez.

Martinez Police seized evidence at the address later that morning, but the suspects were not aprehended.

The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with more information is encouraged to call Detective P. Salamid at (925) 372-3452 or Detective Sgt. G Walkup at (925) 372-3450.

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