St. Louis Park homicide suspect arrested

A man wanted in the fatal stabbing of a St. Louis Park woman was arrested early Wednesday.

Police were called to a home about 6 p.m. Tuesday on a report of a possible homicide. A 56-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene.

Authorities said they considered the homicide a domestic assault and were looking for a 56-year-old man known to the woman.

The man was arrested by Kandiyohi County authorities during a traffic stop about 1 a.m.

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