Pasadena man arrested after fight leads to fatal stabbing

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PASADENA, Texas – A man is in custody after a deadly stabbing in Pasadena over the weekend.

Officers with the Pasadena Police Department said they responded to the 3800 block of Red Bluff on Sunday afternoon and found a man lying on the ground with multiple injuries. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Following an investigation, detectives identified 32-year-old Patrick Dean Villarreal as a suspect. Police said Villarreal confessed to stabbing the victim near his residence after a prior altercation.

The Harris County District Attorney’s Office has accepted a murder charge against Villarreal.

Out of respect for the family, authorities have not yet publicly released the victim’s name.

Anyone with additional information or surveillance video is asked to contact Detective Mascorro with the Violent Crimes Division at (281) 798-1422 or imascorro@pasadenatx.gov.


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