Person of Interest in Custody Following Fatal Stabbing of Dennis Edwards
A man is in police custody as investigations into the fatal stabbing of 66-year-old Dennis Edwards of Bolans continue.
According to reports from State Media ABS, the man turned himself in last night. He is being questioned in the presence of his attorney.
Edwards was stabbed to death on Monday.
He was found on Lower All Saints Road with what police said appeared to be a puncture wound to his upper body.
It is alleged that he was involved in an altercation with an unknown assailant before the incident. The alleged incident occurred shortly after 8 p.m. on Monday, August 21.
A medical doctor arrived on the scene and pronounced him dead at 9:06 pm.
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