Arrest in fatal stabbing of homeless man Downtown

Published: Dec. 2, 2014 at 4:16 AM EST|Updated: Dec. 2, 2014 at 3:42 PM EST
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Robert Harris (Provided by Cincinnati police)
Robert Harris (Provided by Cincinnati police)
Steven Collins (Provided by Cincinnati police)
Steven Collins (Provided by Cincinnati police)

CINCINNATI, OH (FOX19) - A suspect was arrested early Tuesday in the fatal stabbing of a homeless man Downtown Monday night.

Robert Harris, 46, who also is homeless, is held without bond at the Hamilton County jail on one count of murder. He will face a judge Wednesday morning.

Cincinnati police homicide investigators say Harris killed Steven Collins, 41, about 10:30 p.m. after a dispute at homeless camp at the corner of Gilbert Avenue and E. Court Street under the I-471 overpass.

Investigators did not say what sparked the dispute.

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