Dispute Over Bag Of Cheetos Leads To Stabbing

CREATED Sep. 5, 2012

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ST. LOUIS (AP) - St. Louis police say an argument over a bag of Cheetos ended with a man being stabbed to death.

Authorities say two homeless men were quarreling over the snack Tuesday night on a downtown street near the city's convention center.

A 42-year-old man was stabbed and later died at a hospital. His name has not been released. Police on bike patrol chased down the 49-year-old suspect.

He is jailed but formal charges have not been filed.