Crime & Safety
Man Arrested After Norcross Stabbing Death: Report
The Norcross police charged a Duluth man with felony murder after a stabbing death Tuesday night at a Norcross hotel, says media report.
NORCROSS, GA — A Duluth man is behind bars and accused by police of stabbing another man to death Tuesday night at a Norcross hotel during a drug deal, according to a media report. Donald Steele, 20, has been charged with felony murder and is being held at the Gwinnett County Jail, the Gwinnett Daily Post reported.
The Norcross police allege that Steele stabbed a 22-year-old man, from Peachtree Corners, at about 10 p.m. Tuesday at the Guest Inn at 5375 Peachtree Industrial Blvd., the Daily Post reported.
A Norcross police spokesman said Wednesday that officers were trying to contact the stabbing victim's next of kin.
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The victim died at a local hospital, and Norcross police officers tracked down and arrested Steele on Tuesday night, the Daily Post reported.
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