According to the criminal complaint, police officers and firefighters were called to a home on the 1400 block of Payne Avenue on reports of a domestic disturbance and a possible fire. When officers arrived, one allegedly witnessed Ray leaving the home with blood on his face, hands, shirt and eyeglasses.

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While on scene, firefighters told police officers that a deceased woman's body had been located on the second floor of the home. The complaint said officers located Dah Dah Ray, Ray's wife, laying in bed and covered in blood.

Officers also located a knife blade, a knife handle and a sheet of paper with "Rest in Peace" written in the Karen language at the scene. Officers also located four spots on the floor where it appeared someone tried to start a fire.

The complaint said Ray was taken to police headquarters where he provided a breath sample. Due to Ray's alleged level of alcohol concentration, he was unable to provide an interview.

