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19-year-old arrested after fatal Newport News stabbing

Posted at 10:09 PM, Sep 20, 2020
and last updated 2020-09-21 12:06:16-04

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - Police are investigating after a man was fatally stabbed over the weekend.

Police responded to a stabbing in the 14500 block of Old Courthouse Way around 8:34 p.m., Sunday.

When police arrived at the scene, they say that one man had been found with stab injuries. Reports say the man was then taken to a local hospital to be treated for serious injuries.

According to police, it was reported that an altercation occurred inside a residence and the victim was stabbed. Around 12:46 a.m., Monday, police confirmed that the stab victim had died due to his injuries.

19-year-old Carlos Rozado, of Hampton, was arrested and charged with second degree murder.

There are no further details to release as police continue their investigation.

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