LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A man has been arrested after he allegedly stabbed a man to death in Louisville's Russell neighborhood in August.
Louisville Metro Police (LMPD) said their Homicide Unit was advised by the United States Marshals Service (USMS) and the Greenville, Texas Police Department that they had arrested 49-year-old Machir Miller on Sept. 28.
Police said Miller was charged in Greenville, Texas on a warrant for murder and wanton endangerment in relation to the homicide. He is currently awaiting extradition from Texas to Kentucky.
Around 2:30 a.m. on Aug. 18, LMPD responded to a stabbing near 26th and Chestnuts streets, according to an LMPD news release.
Officers on scene found Antawane Wallace, 44, who had been stabbed several times and rendered first aid to him until Emergency Medical Services (EMS) arrived.
EMS transported Wallace to UofL Hospital where officials say he died shortly after his arrival.
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