1BAYONNE, NJ – A 41-year-old man from Garfield was fatally stabbed Monday night during a domestic dispute inside a Bayonne residence, prompting a homicide investigation.

Police were called to 17 Meadow Street shortly before 10:20 p.m., where they found the victim suffering from an apparent stab wound.

Authorities identified the victim as Richard Arcos, who was pronounced dead at 11:15 p.m. at a nearby hospital.

Key Points

Victim identified as 41-year-old Richard Arcos of Garfield.

Suspect Andrew Fuentes, 28, charged with aggravated manslaughter.

Incident being investigated as a domestic dispute.

Suspect taken into custody at the scene

According to Acting Hudson County Prosecutor Wayne Mello, investigators from the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide Unit and Bayonne Police

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