Man arrested for woman's stabbing death in northeast Houston; bond denied

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A man has been arrested for allegedly stabbing a woman in northeast Houston earlier this month.

Houston crime: Hahlo Street stabbing arrest

What we know:

Court records confirm 22-year-old Joshua Byers has been charged with murder for the death of 28-year-old Ambrosia Swain.

Houston stabbing on Lyons Ave leaves woman dead

Police are searching for a suspect after a woman was stabbed to death in northeast Houston late Monday night.

The incident was reported on Dec. 8 at about 11 p.m. 

Police were called near the intersection of Hahlo Street and Lyons Avenue and found Swain with at least one stab wound. She was taken to a hospital where she was pronounced deceased.

Authorities at the scene said the victim was arguing with a man from across the street when he came over and stabbed her. She then ran about two blocks and flagged someone down for help.

Police shared surveillance photos of a person of interest on Dec. 18, and records say Byers was arrested on Dec. 19.

Byers has been denied bond.

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What we don't know:

No other details are available. 

The Source: Previous FOX 26 reports and records from the Harris County District Clerk's Office.

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