Man Killed in Baldwin Street Boarding House Stabbing

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A Tuesday night stabbing at a Baldwin Street boarding house left one man dead and another in jail on $1 million bail.

According to a press release from the Middlesex County Prosecutor's Office, Evan Morgan, 26, of New Brunswick, was found injured after police responded to the home at 8:17 p.m. Tuesday.

He was taken to Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and pronounced dead shortly after at 9 p.m. 

At 9:45 a.m. Wednesday, Devonte Scott, 21, was arrested at an undisclosed location and charged with murder, unlawful possession of a weapon, and possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, according to the press release.

He is being held at the Middlesex County Adult Correction Center in North Brunswick with bail set at $1 million. 

Autopsy results are not yet available, according to the release. 

Police continue to investigate and ask anyone with information to call Det. Kenneth Abode of New Brunswick Police at (732) 745-5200 or Investigator Jose Rodriguez of the Middlesex County Prosecutor's Office at (732) 745-3300.