GAITHERSBURG, Md. — Police are investigating a domestic-related homicide in Gaithersburg after a woman allegedly called officers to report that she had killed her mother Monday morning.
According to the Montgomery County Department of Police, the unidentified woman called the Emergency Communications Center just before 10 a.m.
Officers responded to the woman's home in the 19400 block of Olive Tree Way and found the body of another woman outside the house.
Tiffany Zhang, 29, was taken into custody. She told responding officers that she had killed her mother, 63-year-old Guichun Hu, the day before. Homicide detectives continue to investigate exactly what happened.
An autopsy is being conducted to determine how the woman died. Zhang has been charged with first-degree murder.