Suspect Arrested for Allegedly Stabbing Bronx Man to Death

Police arrested Miguel Flores, 37, whom they believe stabbed another man in the Bronx early Sunday Oct. 21, 2012. 

DNAinfo

MELROSE — Cops arrested a suspect and charged him with stabbing a 35-year-old Bronx man to death on East 151st Street in the Bronx, NYPD officials said Sunday.

Miguel Flores, 37, stabbed James Lewis in the chest in front of 389 E. 151st St. just after 6 a.m. Saturday, police said.

Lewis, 35, was taken to Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center, where he died, police said.

Flores, who also lives in the Bronx, was charged with murder, manslaughter and criminal possession of a weapon, cops said.

It was unclear what sparked the fight between the two men, police said.