By Associated Press - Saturday, October 15, 2016

PHOENIX (AP) - Phoenix police have made an arrest in the knifing death of a 39-year-old man.

ABC15.com (KNXV-TV) reports (https://bit.ly/2eaDSiA) that authorities arrested 38-year-old Olin Coho on Saturday and plan to book him on second-degree murder.

Police say officers responded to reports of a cutting at 19th and Peoria avenues Friday night.



They located 36-year-old Robert Prewitt and pronounced him dead.

Witnesses say the suspect cut Prewitt with a knife following an argument.

Officers this morning saw a man fitting Coho’s description and he was subsequently detained.

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Information from: KNXV-TV, https://www.abc15.com

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