A man dies in a stabbing in St. Paul, the suspect is arrested

ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) – A man is dead and a suspect has been taken into police custody following a stabbing attack Friday evening in St. Paul.

What we know

The St. Paul Police Department (SPPD) said its officers responded to the 200 block of East 7th Street for a reported stabbing shortly after 5:20 p.m.

Police then found a man suffering from stab wounds lying in a gas station parking lot.

SPPD said the man was taken to the hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.

Officers then arrested a suspect in the incident, who reportedly remained at the scene after the stabbing.

Investigators believe the suspect and the man “got into an argument in the store” before the stabbing.

The Ramsey County Coroner’s Office is expected to release the victim’s name and official cause of death at a later date.