Man charged in 2nd 2018 fatal stabbing on West Side

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A man already charged in a deadly stabbing on Chicago's West Side has now been charged in a second stabbing in the same neighborhood.

Police said Thursday Darius Mayze, 25, has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the stabbing of a 64-year-old man in the 1100-block of South Keeler Avenue in Lawndale on November 15, 2018.

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Mayze was already in custody after being charged in the stabbing of 58-year-old Ronald Rockett on November 20, 2018 in the 1200-block of South Christiana Avenue.