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Released: May 15, 2012 - Tuesday, 11:52 AM

Homicide

Contact: Cmdr. Aaron NixPhone: (805) 781-1423Date and time of incident: Date of incident, 4/27/12 - Date of death, 5/15/12Place of Occurrence: Assault occurred in 1800 block of 7th Street, Los Osos, CAVictim Information: Lisa Ann Van Heuver, 56 years, from Los OsosSuspect Information: Michael Bret Van Heuver, 23 years, from Los OsosOn May 15, 2012, shortly after 9:00 a.m., Lisa Ann Van Heuver, 56 years, from Los Osos, died at Mission View Health Center in San Luis Obispo as a result of injuries received during an assault that occurred in the 1800 block of 7th Street, Los Osos, on April 27, 2012 shortly after 5:00 p.m.

The only suspect in the investigation, Michael Bret Van Heuver, 23 years, from Los Osos, the victim’s son, was arrested shortly after the assault on April 27, for attempted murder and has remained in custody. His charges are now being amended to murder.

Anyone with information regarding the assault on April 27, 2012, shortly after 5:00 p.m. in the 1800 block of 7th Street, Los Osos, is asked to contact Sheriff’s Detectives at 781-4500. You may also provide information and remain anonymous by calling Crime Stoppers at 549 STOP (549-7867). You can also text your tip to Crime Stoppers by texting "SLOTIPS plus your message" to CRIMES (274637) or submit your tip through the Crime Stoppers website at www.slotips.org.

Photographs of the victim and suspect will follow in an email.