Man charged in Harnett County stabbing death

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Monday, January 11, 2021
One seriously hurt in Harnett County stabbing
Harnett County deputies found one person stabbed at a mobile home on NC Highway 87 on Sunday night.

CAMERON, N.C. (WTVD) -- Harnett County deputies have charged a man with murder after a person stabbed at a mobile home died from his injuries.

Deputies responded Sunday night to the 1500 block of NC 87 in Cameron to find a man with a stab wound to the chest. He was taken to a Cape Fear Valley hospital but died from his injuries.

The victim was identified as 25-year-old Jose Alexis Cabrera-Valencia, of Sanford.

Michael Eugene Graves Jr., 39, who lives at the address where the stabbing happened, was arrested and charged with murder.

Michael Eugene Graves Jr.
Harnett County Sheriff's Office

Graves was taken before a Harnett County magistrate and is being held without bond in the Harnett County Detention Center.