HOLLYWOOD BEACH, Fla. – A man has been arrested in connection with the fatal stabbing of a man at a Hollywood Beach park.
Hollywood police said Clarence Martin was arrested Sunday on a murder charge.
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Police said officers were called to a stabbing at a pavilion at Charnow Park shortly after 5:30 p.m. Saturday. When officers arrived, they found a man with multiple stab wounds in his abdomen.
The man was taken to Memorial Regional Hospital, where he was pronounced dead the next day.
Witnesses told police that two men who knew each other were having an argument before the stabbing. They said the man who stabbed the victim left on a bicycle on the Hollywood Beach Broadwalk.
Police found a man riding a bicycle near Grant Street and North Ocean Drive and took him into custody.
The man, identified as Martin, was carrying a knife and admitted to stabbing the victim, police said.