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Man charged in deadly stabbing at Union Co. apartment complex

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MONROE, NC (WBTV) - A Monroe man has been arrested after police say he stabbed and killed a neighbor during an argument on Tuesday.

According to Monroe Police, 52-year-old Harry Lee Blakeney, of Monticello Drive, was stabbed and killed during an argument with 56-year-old Randolph Ralph Tyson.

Officers say the argument broke out between the neighbors in the apartment complex at Hermitage Manor.

Tyson was arrested and charged with first degree murder.  He is being held in the Union County Jail with no bond. 

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