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Suspect turns self in after fatal stabbing on N 13th Street

7 years 5 months 1 week ago Monday, June 12 2017 Jun 12, 2017 June 12, 2017 12:29 PM June 12, 2017 in News
Source: WBRZ
Photo: BRPD

BATON ROUGE - Police arrested a man Monday after he allegedly stabbed another man with a beer bottle on North 13th Street.

According to the Baton Rouge Police Department, the incident occurred around 9:30 p.m. Saturday in the 120 block of North 13th Street. Police say 59-year-old Elvis Graham is responsible for stabbing the 52-year-old victim, Vinell Eisley.

Police say Graham struck Eisley over the head and stabbed him with a beer bottle after a verbal altercation. Eisley was pronounced dead at the scene.

Graham turned himself in to BRPD Monday. He was charged with second-degree murder. 

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