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Lockport police charge suspect in deadly stabbing on Genesee Street

Lockport police charge suspect in deadly stabbing on Genesee Street
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LOCKPORT, N.Y. (WKBW) — A suspect is now in custody after a fatal stabbing on Genesee Street on Friday afternoon.

21-year-old Isaiah Williams was wanted for questioning in this case and authorities say State Police found him on Saturday in Pendleton and turned him over to Lockport Police.

Williams was charged with second-degree murder and is being held pending his arraignment in Lockport City Court.

House stabbing

According to the Lockport Police Department, officers responded to reports of a stabbing just after 2:30 p.m. Friday in the area of 263 Genesee Street and found a woman with what appeared to be a stab wound.

She was taken to Lockport Memorial Hospital, where she later died.

We still don't know her name.

WATCH: Lockport police charge suspect in deadly stabbing on Genesee Street

Lockport police charge suspect in deadly stabbing on Genesee Street