Police described the victim, who has not yet been named, as a 'familiar and popular figure' in the area
say was a “familiar and popular figure” but have not identified, was stabbed once in the St Paul’s area of Bristol just before 3.20pm on Friday .The man, who was aged in his 60s, was rushed to hospital before police arrived but later died.Neighbourhood Chief Inspector Deepak Kenth said: “Our thoughts are very much with the family and friends of the deceased, who was a familiar and popular figure to many people in St Paul’s.
“We remain very grateful to the community for their prompt action to help the injured man and support for our investigation immediately after this tragedy.Ms Howell was originally arrested on suspicion of wounding with intent but was further arrested on suspicion of murder, Bristol Live reports.Additional reporting by Press Assocation.
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