Two men arrested in connection to deadly stabbing in Fresno

FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — The Fresno Police Department announced the arrest of two men in connection to a murder earlier this morning.

37-year-old Jonathan Garcia was found suffering from a stab wound to the neck on Tuesday, May 16th.

It happened around 2:00 a.m. in the area of Clinton and Brawley Avenues in Fresno.

He was taken to CRMC where he was pronounced dead.

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Homicide detectives identified two suspects, 34-year-old Talon Debenedetto and 43-year-old Eugene Boni.

Both men were located on Thursday and taken into custody.

Debenedetto was determined to be the suspect who fatally stabbed Garcia and Boni was charged as an accessory to murder for his involvement in the theft before and after the crime.

Police say the motive for the murder stems from the theft of personal property.

There were both booked into the Fresno County Jail.

All three men are members of the homeless community in Fresno.