A man has been arrested on suspicion of first-degree murder in connection with a fatal stabbing earlier this month in Reid Park, Tucson police said.

Ramsey Waylon King, 36, was apprehended by police on July 10 in the deadly stabbing at the park that occurred July 2, police said in a news release.

Joshua Julian Francisco, 36, was found wounded in the park near East 22nd Street and South Country Club Road. He died later at a hospital.

King was booked into the Pima County jail. Bond was set at $1 million.


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