Man allegedly stabbed to death by girlfriend in east Harris County, sheriff says

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HARRIS COUNTY – A man has been stabbed to death allegedly by his girlfriend in east Harris County Sunday morning, Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said.

Deputies responded to reports of a stabbing in the 2400 block of Heather Street in the Highlands area.

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According to Gonzalez, investigators learned that the girlfriend, 35, and her boyfriend, 46, were involved in a physical altercation before allegedly stabbing him several times.

The girlfriend sought help from neighbors before deputies arrived at the scene.

According to investigators, the girlfriend appeared to have suffered injuries consistent with being in a physical altercation.

Sheriff Gonzalez said the investigation remains ongoing and the case will be referred to a Harris County Grand Jury.


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