TAMPA, Fla. — Police arrested a 34-year-old man early Wednesday morning for the stabbing death of another man in Tampa, according to a news release.
Around 12:30 a.m., Matthew Edwards was found in a home near Robles Park after police spotted his vehicle nearby. He was taken to the Orient Road Jail and was charged with murder.
Edwards is accused of stabbing another man after their dispute escalated in the 1500 block of North Nebraska Avenue. Police said Edwards fled the scene in a black SUV.
The victim, who is described to be in his mid-30s, was taken to the hospital where he later died.