38-year-old woman found dead in trash can, friend arrested on murder suspicion in Costa Mesa.

A 38-year-old woman was discovered dead in a trash can in the backyard of a Costa Mesa home on Tuesday. A man, identified as her friend, was arrested in Glendale on suspicion of murder. Police have not disclosed details about her death or the circumstances leading to it. The victim's identity is withheld until her family is notified. An investigation is ongoing, and authorities urge anyone with information to contact Detective K. Moore at 714-754-4986.