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Police: Farmington boy fatally stabbed Arizona man

FARMINGTON, N.M. (AP) — Authorities say a 17-year-old Farmington boy was arrested on suspicion of fatally stabbing an Arizona man. Farmington police say a 28-year-old man was found dead on Friday evening when they responded a report that someone was passed out in public. The man was dead when officers arrived. Police say the 17-year-old was identified as a suspect during the investigation. He was booked on suspicion of murder and evidence tampering. Police haven't released the identities of the victim and suspect. They also haven't provided a hometown for the victim.