Man arrested for allegedly fatally stabbing another man during fight

A pair of handcuffs File photo courtesy Alexander Nguyen A man was arrested on suspicion of murder for allegedly stabbing to death another man during an altercation at an apartment complex parking lot in El Cajon administration explained Sunday The altercation occurred about p m Saturday in the block of South Sunshine Avenue explained El Cajon police Lt Eric Thornton South Sunshine Avenue During the altercation one of the males stabbed the other male causing severe injury Thornton disclosed The victim was transported to the hospital where he later died The suspect was located on scene and was arrested Stephen Matthews of La Mesa had an extensive criminal history that included arrests for assault with a deadly weapon and firearm charges he reported The name of the victim a -year-old man from El Cajon was not circulated he revealed Anyone with information regarding the assault was urged to contact the El Cajon Police Department at - or San Diego Crime Stoppers anonymously at www sdcrimestoppers org