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Police arrest a suspect in the killing of a Catholic bishop in Los Angeles County

Los Angeles Archdiocese Auxiliary Bishop David O'Connell was found dead with a gunshot wound at his home. Authorities have arrested the husband of his housekeeper in his killing.

Police arrested a suspect in the killing of a Catholic bishop, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department announced Monday.

Los Angeles Archdiocese Auxiliary Bishop David O'Connell, 69, was found dead with a gunshot wound on Saturday at his home in Hacienda Heights, Calif. A deacon who had gone to checkdiscovered the body, .

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