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Arrests made in Montgomery's first homicide of 2013

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Amanda Stroud (left), Tari Snell (right) Source: Montgomery Police Dept. Amanda Stroud (left), Tari Snell (right) Source: Montgomery Police Dept.
MONTGOMERY, AL (WSFA) -

Police confirm to WSFA an arrest in what is Montgomery's first homicide of the year 2013.

Police received a call to the 2100 block of Powell Lane around 4:30 a.m. on New Year's Day. There, officials found 21-year-old Danny Stroud suffering from a single stab wound. He was transported to Baptist Medical Center South where he was later pronounced dead.

A subsequent investigation lead to the arrest of the victim's sister and ex-girlfriend. 24-year-old Amanda Stroud and 19-year-old Tari Snell were arrested and charged with capital murder.

Both women were sent to the Montgomery County Detention Facility where they are being held without bond.

The investigation is ongoing.

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