Suspect arrested in stabbing death of Costa Mesa man
Police have arrested a man suspected of stabbing to death a Costa Mesa resident outside a Santa Ana convenience store Sunday night.
Authorities said they responded to a Circle K at 710 E. Dyer Road at 9:07 p.m. and found a man who had been stabbed.
The man, later identified as Jason Paul Torres, 40, was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead, police said.
Investigators identified Logan James Cunningham, 27, of Long Beach as the suspect in the killing, Santa Ana police said.
On Monday, police in Long Beach responded to a domestic disturbance that involved Cunningham, according to authorities.
Police discovered while on the call that Cunningham was wanted in connection with Torres’ killing and arrested him.
Cunningham was later turned over to Santa Ana police. He was booked on suspicion of homicide, with bail set at $1 million, authorities said.
Investigators have not released a possible motive for the killing.
They ask that anyone with information about the case call Santa Ana police at (714) 245-8390.
