Police: Man fatally stabbed roommate after argument
PLAINFIELD, N.J. (AP) — Police say a New Jersey man fatally stabbed his roommate after they had an argument on New Year's Eve.
Plainfield police say the 23-year-old Plainfield man is charged with murder in the death of 43-year-old Alejandros Cadena-Toapanta. NJ.com reports police responded to the scene around midnight on New Year's Eve where they found Cadena-Toapanta on the front lawn of his residence suffering multiple injuries.
He was later pronounced dead at an area hospital. The suspect was taken into custody without incident on Monday.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police.___
Information from: NJ Advance Media.