COOKEVILLE, T.N. (FOX Carolina) - The Cookeville Police Department said that a man from Greenville died following a stabbing on Oct. 18.

Officials responded to a residence on Miller Avenue around 2:14 a.m. to find a man with a stab wound. The suspect was detained at the scene.

Police said that the victim, 40-year-old Shawn Torres, was airlifted to a Nashville area hospital, where he later died.

Police said that the suspect, identified as a 40-year-old woman, was detained and interviewed by detectives. No charges have been filed at this time.

Torres’ family told FOX Carolina that he had moved from Greenville to Cookeville in September.

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