Police ID victim in fatal Orange County stabbing
Police say Nicholas Lacatena, 22, died on Sunday night near Maryland Avenue.
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Feb 21, 2022, 9:16 PM
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Updated 886 days ago
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yesterdayPolice have
identified the victim in a fatal stabbing in Orange County.
Police say
Nicholas Lacatena, 22, died on Sunday night near Maryland Avenue.
Police arrested
23-year old Eusten Coppin hours later for the murder.
Officers say
they were flagged down by passengers inside a 2014 Acura who told them they
needed help for Lacatena who had been stabbed in the chest.
Police believe
the two men were involved in a fight that escalated when Coppin pulled out a
blade.
Lacatena was
rushed to Garnet Health Medical Center where he was pronounced dead.
