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Two Women Accused In Fatal Stabbing On Sunday, 3rd Suspect At Large

SACRAMENTO COUNTY (CBS13) - Detectives have arrested two women in connection with the stabbing death of a man in Sacramento County on Sunday night.

Monica Njoku, 44, and Taiish Immonique Simon, 38, were arrested and booked into the Sacramento County Main Jail Monday on homicide charges in the stabbing, according to a statement from the Sacrament County Sheriff's Department.

Detectives are still searching for a third suspect.

The incident happened at around 5 p.m. in the  the 8000 block of Stevenson Avenue, and started as a landlord/tenant issue, according to authorities. The victim is said to have known one of the suspects.

Anyone with information in the case is urged to contact the Sheriff's Department at (916) 874-5115.  Tip information may also be left anonymously at www.sacsheriff.com, by texting 274637 (CRIMES) and entering the keyword 'SSD', or by calling (916) 874-TIPS (8477).

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