DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Authorities have charged a man with murder in the stabbing death of a man at a Des Moines home.
Des Moines police say detectives arrested 69-year-old Milton Leak and charged him with first-degree murder in the death of 55-year-old Andrea (ahn-dray) Brown.
Officers were called to investigate a stabbing Monday afternoon on the east side of Des Moines. Medics took Brown to a hospital, where he died about an hour later.
Leak was being held Tuesday in the Polk County Jail.
Online court records didn’t indicate whether Leak has an attorney who could comment on the charges against him.
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