Man fatally stabbed on Sheboygan's south side

SHEBOYGAN (WITI) -- A 41-year-old man is dead after being fatally stabbed during an altercation on Sheboygan's south side Saturday night.

Police say the altercation happened on S. 12th St. around 5 p.m. When they arrived on the scene, they found Nicholas Lehrke stabbed in the back. Lehrke was taken to Sheboygan Memorial Hospital where he later died.

Officers arrested a 21-year-old Oshkosh man at the scene for second degree reckless homicide. 

Officials say several individuals were detained at the scene, including the suspect. A physical disturbance had occurred outside between the suspect and Lehrke before Lehrke was stabbed.

Officials say alcohol was present.

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