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Reno police have arrested a man suspected of open murder and strangulation in the death of a woman Tuesday night.
Around 10:43 p.m. Tuesday, Reno police officers responded to a report of an unresponsive woman at a home in the 3200 block of Heights Drive, police wrote in a press release Thursday.
The woman died from unspecified injuries, police said. The Washoe County Medical Examiner s Office identified her as Glenna Withnell, 40, of Reno, and said the cause and manner of death remain under investigation.
Robert Jarab, 48, was arrested and booked into Washoe County Jail on suspicion of open murder and domestic battery by strangulation, police said. The case remains under investigation.