Tallahassee police arrest suspect in fatal New Year’s Day stabbing

Published: Jan. 4, 2021 at 12:37 PM EST
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - The Tallahassee Police Department says it has made an arrest in a fatal New Year’s Day stabbing on Lake Avenue.
According to TPD, officers were called to the 1500 block of Lake Avenue around 2:30 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 1, 2021. When they arrived at the scene, officers found a man, 60-year-old Lawrence Williams, who died from stab wounds.
TPD says after a “swift and thorough investigation” by its Violent Crimes Unit, a person of interest was identified and arrested for murder. The department says the suspect knew the victim personally.
Court documents indicate Michael Lagrane, 48, was the suspect charged in the murder.
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