Kansas man dies after boy stabs him on Christmas Eve

WICHITA – Police say a Kansas man is dead after a 16-year-old boy stabbed him on Christmas Eve.

The Wichita Eagle reports police Sgt. William Stevens said the boy stabbed the 32-year old man at about 11:30 p.m. Wednesday.

The man later died from his injuries at the hospital.

Police took the 16-year-old boy into custody for the man’s killing.

Stevens says police will give more information during a Friday briefing. He declined to give additional details Thursday.

This story was originally published December 25, 2014 at 1:43 PM with the headline "Kansas man dies after boy stabs him on Christmas Eve."