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Roberto Lopez turned himself in to the New Brunswick Police Department at 8:30 a.m., Middlesex County Acting Prosecutor Christopher L.C. Kuberiet and New Brunswick Police Director Anthony Caputo said in a statement.
Authorities had released a photo of the suspect on Tuesday in connection with Monday's fatal stabbing.
Lopez was charged with first-degree murder and weapons charges, they said.
Henry Lopez, 43, was stabbed dead at the Livingston Avenue home he shares with Lopez around 9 p.m. Monday, authorities said.
Roberto Lopez is being held at the Middlesex County Adult Corrections Center in North Brunswick pending a detention hearing.
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