A suspect in a stabbing that killed one man and injured another Saturday night in Little Rock has been arrested.
The Little Rock Police Department said on Monday that 36-year-old Humberto Aroldo Machic Ramos was arrested Sunday night in the area of Asher Avenue and Cedar Street.
Ramos remained in the Pulaski County jail on Monday morning with bail not yet set. He faces charges of first-degree battery and first-degree murder in the stabbings, which police said happened before 8 p.m. in the 8700 block of Stanton Road.
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Both victims were said to have been stabbed in the chest. Evedencio Ramon Ordonez was transported to UAMS Medical Center, where he later died from his injuries. The 33-year-old Little Rock resident's body has been transported to the medical examiner's office for an autopsy, police said.
The other stabbing victim, a 49-year-old Little Rock resident, was treated for his injuries at the scene, according to the release. He identified the attacker as Carlos Umberto Ramos and told authorities that he had been stabbed because of a disagreement they had several days earlier. Police as of Sunday afternoon did not know why the victim who died was stabbed.
Ramos reportedly told police that he uses Carlos Umberto Ramos as an alias.
