A 22-year-old Cal State Long Beach student died after one of his roommates stabbed him over the weekend, officials said Thursday, Oct. 9.

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The stabbing killed Spencer Timms and injured another roommate, who was hospitalized but stable, according to a Long Beach Police Department news release.

“We are profoundly saddened by the loss of our student, Spencer Timms,” said Jeffrey Cook, a university spokesperson. “We have been in touch with Spencer’s family, and have been reaching out to and supporting his Beach classmates and faculty.”

Officers responded around 10:40 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 4 to the 1300 block of Temple Avenue, where they found the two victims. Timms was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police arrested Alejandro Iniestra, 34, on suspicion of murder and attempt

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