Man charged with murder in Sand Mountain stabbing

FLAT ROCK, Alabama (WDEF) – Jackson County deputies have charged a Sand Mountain man after a fatal stabbing before dawn.

It happened outside a home on County road 197 in Flat Rock around 4 AM.

Officers arrived to find that 21 year old Damian Blaze Wade was dead from a stab wound.

40 year old Steven Ryan Wade at the scene was charged with murder.

The Sheriff did not specify the relationship between the two men with the same last name.