JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — UPDATE 6:45 p.m.: The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of a woman who allegedly stabbed a man on St. Johns Bluff early Sunday morning
Celaine Cuartero was arrested and charged with second degree murder.
#JSO has made an arrest in the investigation of a murder that occurred this morning in the area of 200 Saint Johns Bluff Road North.
— Jax Sheriff's Office (@JSOPIO) April 26, 2020
Suspect Celaine Cuartero (White/Female, 23) has been arrested and charged with Murder in the Second Degree. pic.twitter.com/AySLC4o1dv
ORIGINAL STORY: The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office responded to a reported stabbing on the 200 block of N. St. Johns Bluff Road around 3 a.m. Sunday.
When police arrived, they found a man in his early 40s with a stab wound, according to the Sheriff’s Office.
He was transported to a nearby hospital, but died from his injuries during surgery, police say.
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A person of interest has been taken into custody and is currently being interviewed by detectives. Detectives are also speaking with witnesses and attempting to review surveillance video. At this time, detectives are trying to determine what led to the stabbing.
Anyone with information about this stabbing is asked to contact the JSO non-emergency number at (904) 630-0500 or First Coast Crime Stoppers at 1-866-845-TIPS (8477).
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