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Suspect Sought After Fight Between Roommates Ends in Fatal Stabbing in Miami

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A fight between roommates ended in a fatal stabbing in a home in northwest Miami Sunday, and now police are searching for a suspect.

The incident occurred shortly before 5 a.m. in the 1000 block of Northwest 40th Avenue in Miami.

Officers responded to the scene and found a man dead and covered in blood inside, police said.

Officials said the man, 31-year-old Yasnier Lopez Debora, had been stabbed multiple times by his roommate.

Officials said they're searching for the suspect, whose identity wasn't released.

No other information was immediately known.

Pablo Brito, the man who owns the home, said the 31-year-old worked at a cafeteria on Flagler Street.

“The person that was killed was a great person," Brito said.

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