Sheldon Frierson, 29 of Norwalk, was identified as a person of interest in the death of Michael Moody, 29, of Norwalk, who was found stabbed to death outside his Fairfield Avenue home just over a week ago.
Known as a talented basketball player, Moody played at Brien McMahon High School in Norwalk, where he was known for his "smooth," jump shot, was stabbed around 1 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 8.
Norwalk detectives charged Frierson with murder on Friday morning, Feb. 16. He is being held on a $1,000,000 bond and will be presented in court Friday on the murder charge.
Frierson had been arrested at the scene of the stabbing and was charged with a violation of a protective order. The victim of the violation was a third party at the scene. Frierson has been in custody since his arrest.
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