Man Stabbed His Roommate To Death, Police Say, But Officials Have Not Said Why
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Sep. 17 2022, Published 1:03 p.m. ET
A man is accused of stabbing his roommate to death in Oklahoma, but police have not said why.
This week, police in Tulsa, Oklahoma, announced the arrest of 42-year-old Eli Brown in the case.
Around 2:30 p.m. on Sept. 13, police responded to the Seminole Hills Apartment. When they arrived, they found 68-year-old David Burnside with multiple stab wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Investigators identified the suspect as Brown and he was arrested. The two men were roommates.
Police have not released further details, including a motive in the case.
Brown was charged with first-degree murder and destroying evidence.
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