Man arrested, charged in fatal Cleveland, TN stabbing

Ralph Wayne Ray
Ralph Wayne Ray

A suspect has been arrested and charged in the fatal stabbing of a 28-year-old man in Cleveland, Tenn., on Wednesday, said Cleveland Police Department's information officer Evie West.

Ralph Wayne Ray, III, 30, was arrested and charged with first degree murder in the death of Robbie Johnson, 28. The stabbing occurred in an apartment located at 385 Dooley Street #7. Johnson died shortly after the stabbing on Wednesday, after being transported by EMS to SkyRidge Medical Center.

Officers found Ray on Wednesday at an apartment two doors down from the victim's apartment, West said. He was transported to the Cleveland Police Department where he was questioned and charged.

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