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St. Paul Police Investigating First Homicide Of 2022

ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) -- Police in St. Paul say a man is in custody in connection to a fatal stabbing at an apartment building in the city's North End neighborhood.

It happened Sunday afternoon on the 100 block of Larpenteur Avenue West. Police say a 38-year-old suspect was found "outside a home a couple miles from the scene." He was taken to Regions Hospital to be treated for exposure, before being booked at police headquarters.

St Paul Deadly Stabbing -- Larpenteur Ave
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This is the capital city's first homicide of the year. Last year, St. Paul set an all-time record for homicides, with 38.

Anyone with information on this case is asked to call 651-266-5650.

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