Family assaulted overnight in the Litchfield Park area

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) — A man is dead after a family was assaulted overnight in the Litchfield Park area just after midnight early Sunday morning.

Maricopa County Sheriff’s deputies responded to reports of an assault in a home near 127th Avenue and Orange Drive. When deputies arrived, they found a man, two women and a child with multiple wounds. The sole suspect was still inside and was arrested by deputies.

The man died from his injuries at the scene and one woman was taken to the hospital for potentially life-threatening injuries. The other woman and the child were taken for minor injuries. Investigators are working to learn more, and no further details are available.