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Woman accused of murder in New Town stabbing death

The Jacksonville Sheriff's office is investigating after a man was stabbed to death in the city's New Town area. (Copyright 2023 by WJXT News4Jax - All rights reserved.)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A 43-year-old woman was arrested and accused of second-degree murder after a man was stabbed to death Friday evening in the New Town neighborhood, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

Police said when they arrived at the scene on West Union Street just after 5 p.m., officers found a man stabbed in the entryway to an apartment.

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Jacksonville Fire Rescue pronounced the man, 46-year-old Reginald Curtis, dead at the scene.

Police said the suspect, Demyya Thomas, was found inside another apartment nearby and detained.

If you have any information regarding this incident you are urged to call JSO or contact CrimeStoppers to remain anonymous at 866-845-8477.


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