Suspect faces murder charge after fatal stabbing on Cleveland Avenue

WatchSuspect faces murder charge after fatal stabbing on Cleveland Avenueby Joe Durbin

Suspect facing murder charge after fatal stabbing on Cleveland AvenueComment on this story0CommentShare storySharetopics: MurderStabbingColumbus PoliceBrandon ParsonsJacob IamsLogan OhioCleveland AvenueReynolds AvenueCOLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A man died early Sunday morning after being stabbed in northeast Columbus, and a suspect is now in custody facing a murder charge, according to a Columbus Police report.

Officers arrived at the intersection of Cleveland and Reynolds avenues around 12:38 a.m. following reports of a stabbing.

Upon arrival, police found Brandon Parsons suffering from a wound.

Columbus Fire medics transported Parsons to a nearby hospital, where medical staff pronounced him dead at 1:15 a.m.

Following an initial investigation, detectives filed a murder warrant for Jacob Iams in connection with the fatal stabbing.

Police officers in Logan, Ohio, located and arrested Iams without incident at approximately 11:35 a.m. Sunday.