Crime & Safety

Leasing Agent Accused Of Stabbing Apartment Resident To Death

A leasing agent at the Plantation Apartments in The Woodlands told police the resident came at him, and he was defending himself, police say

THE WOODLANDS, TX — Deputies are investigating a stabbing at an apartment complex to determine if it was self defense, after an apartment leasing agent allegedly stabbed a resident to death.

The incident happened at about 6: 30 p.m. Tuesday at the Plantation Apartments in the 3700 block of College Park Drive.

Deputies arrived at the scene where they found the victim with several stab wounds. He was taken to an area emergency room and died from his injuries.

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The leasing agent, who was not arrested, told investigators the resident attacked him inside the leasing office.

The names of the leasing agent and the victim have not been released. The stabbing is under investigation.

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