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Fight Between Homeless Men Leads To Fatal Stabbing, Arrest

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Detectives arrested a man accused in a deadly stabbing in Centennial Park.

Reports stated 56-year-old Michael Lovelace has been charged with criminal homicide in the death of 49-year-old Ben Amos.

Police said the two homeless men got into a fight, and Lovelace allegedly stabbed Amos at the park around 2:40 p.m. Tuesday.

Amos was taken to Vanderbilt University Medical Center where he died.

Lovelace was captured Tuesday night along West End Avenue near 17th Avenue.