Jacksonville, FL — A stabbing in Downtown Jacksonville started as an argument over drugs, and now, a man has been arrested.
We first told you Monday about the fatal stabbing, which happened off Newnan and Beaver streets. JSO now says 23-year-old Cody Beatrice asked a group of people for drugs and then took out a knife and stabbed 44-year-old Edward Clark in the chest. Clark died in surgery.
JSO says Beatrice fled after the stabbing, but was caught near the Mathews Brown after a short foot pursuit.
All of those involved in this incident are homeless, according to JSO.
Beatrice has been arrested for murder.
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