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35-year-old man killed in Springfield stabbing

SPRINGFIELD — A man is dead after a stabbing in Springfield early Friday morning.

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Police were called out to the 1500 block of Highland Avenue shortly before 6 a.m.

A 911 caller told a dispatcher that she woke up and found her boyfriend lying in a puddle of blood.

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“I don’t know if he’s breathing. I need somebody to hurry up,” the caller said.

When officers got to the scene, they found 35-year-old Quintez Hubert suffering from multiple apparent stab wounds in the living room.

A release from the city said he died on the scene.

News Center 7 first called the Springfield Division of Police about this around 11:40 a.m. Then, a sergeant said police were investigating a shooting and that the person was transported to the hospital. We’re working to get clarification from the department.

The investigation into Hurbert’s death is ongoing,

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Springfield Division of Police at (937) 324-7716 or submit information anonymously via spdtip@springfieldohio.gov.

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