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New Jersey man charged for manslaughter in deadly teen stabbing

Digital Brief: Jan. 1, 2023 (AM)
Digital Brief: Jan. 1, 2023 (AM) 02:19

CAMDEN, N.J. (CBS) -- A New Jersey man was charged in connection to a deadly stabbing of a 16-year-old boy on Sunday, the Camden County Prosecutor's Office announced. 

Jonathan Flores-Chila, 20, was charged with first-degree aggravated manslaughter and weapons offenses and officials say he will be taken to Camden County Correctional Facility when he's released from the hospital. Flores-Chila allegedly fatally stabbed a 16-year-old boy at around 2:54 a.m. on the 3000 block of Mt. Ephraim Avenue. 

The teen was taken to Cooper University Medical Center where he was later pronounced dead.

The teenager's identity is unknown at this time. 

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