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41-year-old man fatally stabbed in Barberton

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Barberton police are investigating the fatal stabbing of a 41-year-old man.

Police were called to the 300 block of Lucas Street around 11:15 p.m. Sunday on reports of a stabbing.

When police arrived, they found Jeffery Keyes with multiple stab wounds.

The man was transported to Akron General Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Police said they learned a fight allegedly broke out between Keyes, 25-year-old Michael Spry and a woman.

Spry is currently in custody and has been charged with murder.