Stabbing Victim Identified

New details this afternoon about the home invasion Tuesday morning that resulted in a double stabbing in Pascagoula leaving one dead and another in the hospital.

The man who died has been identified as 41 year old Joel Thornton of Pascagoula.

An autopsy is scheduled for tomorrow.

Meantime police are still trying to discover just what happened yesterday morning.

Officers responded to a call of a break-in at a residence at the pine tree apartment complex on Hospital Street and they found two people stabbed.

More specific details are unclear at this time.

We’ll have a more detailed report tonight at 5:30