Officials: Man fatally stabbed by roommate after argument in Burlington County

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Tuesday, May 7, 2019
Officials: Man fatally stabbed by roommate after argument in NJ
Officials: Man fatally stabbed by roommate after argument in NJ. Monica Malpass has more on Action News at 5 p.m. on May 7, 2019.

BURLINGTON, N.J. (WPVI) -- An argument between roommates left a man dead in Burlington County, New Jersey on Monday afternoon.

It happened around 4 p.m. on High Street.

Officials tell Action News that the victim, 37-year-old Alfred Hanna, was stabbed to death by his roommate, 49-year-old Arthur Ayala, after an argument ensued.

Investigators found Hanna dead outside of a home on 4th Street.

Officers also recovered the suspected murder weapon.

Ayala is being charged with murder and other related offenses.