STOCKTON, Calif. — 12:15 p.m. update:
Stockton Police Department has arrested a suspect in this case.
Homicide detectives arrested Josue Verdugo-Lopez, 40, on Wednesday in connection to the fatal stabbing of a 60-year-old man.
Verdugo-Lopez has been booked into the San Joaquin County Jail on homicide charges.
Original story:
Stockton police are asking for the community's help after officers found a man stabbed in an apartment.
According to a Facebook post by the Stockton Police Department, just before 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20, officers were called to an apartment along the 4400 block of Calandria Street, which is near the Calaveras River Bike Path.
Upon arrival, officers found a 60-year-old man with stab wounds. The victim was taken to a hospital, where he later died.
Police are investigating the stabbing as a homicide. The identity of the victim has not yet been release. Police also have not released any information about a suspect or motive.
If you have any information regarding this crime, you're asked to call Stockton police at 209-937-8377.
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