Crime & Safety
Man Stabbed Another To Death In St. Pete: Police
A man was fatally stabbed outside a multifamily home in St. Pete after an argument, police said. The suspect was charged with murder.
ST. PETERSBURG, FL — A man was arrested and charged in the fatal stabbing of another man Friday night in St. Petersburg, authorities said.
The stabbing happened around 8:30 p.m. outside a multifamily home on Queensboro Avenue S.. according to a St. Petersburg Police Department news release.
Officers found the victim, 56-year-old George Hudson, suffering from a stab wound when they arrived. They did CPR until he was brought to a hospital, where he later died from his injuries.
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Investigators learned that Hudson argued with Jonathan Conyers, 49, earlier that evening, police said.
Officers found Conyers just before 3 a.m. and arrested him.
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He was charged with first-degree murder and booked into the Pinellas County Jail.
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