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Man faces homicide charges after stabbing in Columbia County

A man is in police custody after allegedly stabbing another Friday night.

COLUMBIA COUNTY, Pa. — A man is facing homicide charges after an alleged stabbing in Columbia County. 

Police say a fight happened at a home along Brittain Street in Berwick just before 11:30 p.m. Friday night. 

28-year-old Frederick McConnell arrived at a hospital with a stab wound afterward. 

He later died.

Police say the suspect, 26-year-old Isaiah Newton, is currently in police custody and faces charges related to aggravated assault and homicide.

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