Police say the stabbing took place on Sunday evening during a family gathering at a home on the city’s East Mountain
A 22-year-old Hamilton man is accused of murder in the alleged stabbing death of his 16-year-old cousin.
Hamilton Police Det. Sgt. Sara Beck says the stabbing took place on Sunday evening during a family gathering at a home on the city’s East Mountain. She says it occurred inside the suspect’s home at around 10 p.m., adding an unspecified incident earlier in the day may have played a role in the attack, but declining to provide further details.Police allege the suspect in the case fled the home immediately after the stabbing but was arrested on Monday morning after a tip from a community member.
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