Crime & Safety
Boyfriend Fatally Stabbed Woman, Dumped Body: St. Pete Police
A woman was stabbed to death by her boyfriend, St. Petersburg police said. Her body was found Saturday morning near a dumpster.
ST. PETERSBURG, FL — A man was charged with murder after fatally stabbing his girlfriend, 40-year-old Amanda Browning, and leaving her body near a dumpster, St. Petersburg police said in a news release.
Browning’s body was found with visible stab and cut wounds Saturday just after 8 a.m. in the 3800 block of 15th Avenue N.
Investigators learned that she shared an apartment with her boyfriend, Daniel Coley, 41.
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They developed probable cause to arrest him early Sunday morning in connection with her death, police said.
Coley was charged with second-degree murder and booked into Pinellas County Jail.
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