Multiple Arizona Cities Report Stabbing Deaths, Police Investigate

Multiple stabbing incidents resulted in serious injuries and fatalities over the weekend in Ohio and Arizona. In Akron, Ohio, a 37-year-old man was found with a fatal stab wound early Sunday morning and later pronounced dead at a hospital; the victim's identity has not been released. In Phoenix, a 50-year-old man named Erick Chapman was found stabbed to death in his front yard following a domestic violence call, with an unidentified man detained and later released after hospitalization and questioning. Additionally, another stabbing in Phoenix near 44th Street and Indian School is under investigation. In Scottsdale, Arizona, a man was critically injured after a stabbing during a fight in an alley early Sunday, with the suspect detained by security and both taken to the hospital. Investigations are ongoing in all these cases, and authorities have not indicated any broader threats to the communities involved.