The St. Joseph Police Department has identified the man who died after being stabbed Wednesday night.

According to police, the man has been identified as 39-year-old Khayree A. Darton.

As previously reported, officers responded around 8 p.m. Wednesday to the 2500 block of Mitchell Avenue. It was reported there was a fight between two men and one was stabbed in the chest with a knife. Officers located both men in the 1300 block of South 26th.

Darton was transported to the hospital where he was pronounced deceased.

Another man was arrested on scene, but after no formal charges were filed within the state mandated 24-hour period, he had to be released. Prosecutors continue to review the case and charges could be filed later.