Crime & Safety

VIDEO: Police Talk About Wednesday's Fatal Stabbing

A look at what Newark police released at Wednesday's press conference

A Newark man has been arrested on suspicion of homicide in connection with the death of Wednesday.

Jason Otis Monroe, 32, is being held at Santa Rita Jail in Dublin without bail. His arraignment is scheduled for 2 p.m. on Friday at the Fremont Hall of Justice.

Monroe was arrested outside the home where the killing took place on the 36000 block of Cherry Street. Read more about itΒ .

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