71-year-old California postal worker stabbed to death by repeat offender

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71-year-old Dilma Spruill, a mother and US postal worker, was stabbed to death a little after midnight on Wednesday by a repeat offender while walking home after work in Oakland, California.

Fox News reports that her son, Miles Spruill said, “Three houses away. She was almost home, but she’s not coming home,” and “You took my best friend. You took the last living birth parent that I have.” 

A USPS spokesperson said to Fox News Digital, “The US.Postal Service is deeply saddened at the loss of our employee.” 

“We lost a member of our postal family. Dilma beamed with energy, joy and brought light to all who had the pleasure to know and work alongside her. Our thoughts and prayers are with her family and her co-workers at this time,” the spokesperson added. 

Wilbert Winchester, 28, was arrested on Thursday for the stabbing and for the attempted murder of another victim, a 59-year-old woman, whom Winchester allegedly stabbed two days prior.  

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