Man dies after being stabbed in leg by his live-in girlfriend

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HOUSTON – Charges are pending after police say a man was fatally stabbed on Monday by his live-in girlfriend in southwest Houston.

A fatal stabbing of this man is under investigation, according to the Houston Police Department.

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The stabbing was reported at 7:50 a.m. at an apartment complex, located in the 9000 block of South Braeswood Boulevard.

When officers arrived at the scene, they found the 30-year-old man suffering from a stab wound to his leg.

Paramedics pronounced him dead at the scene.

It was learned that the man’s girlfriend stabbed him and then called 911. She said she tried to perform life-saving measures until first responders arrived.

She also gave a statement to detectives on her role in the incident.

After consulting with the Harris County District Attorney’s Office, it was determined the case would be referred to a grand jury for its review.

No charges have been filed at this time.

Anyone with additional information is urged to contact the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600.


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