Phoenix Police arrest suspect following fatal stabbing near 51st Ave. and Bell Road

PHOENIX (FOX 10) - Phoenix Police have arrested a suspect after a fatal stabbing in northwest Phoenix. 

Officers responded to the area of 51st Avenue and Bell Road Monday around 11:00 a.m. to find a man who had been stabbed. It was determined he was stabbed by someone he knew.

The victim, identified as 35-year-old Bryan Geasa, was taken to a hospital where he later died. 

Police say the suspect is in custody and the incident possibly stemmed from a dispute between roommates. 

The investigation is ongoing.