Richland Coroner IDs victim of fatal Columbia stabbing

The Richland County Coroner has identified the person who died died following a stabbing Monday night.

Renea N. Lindsay, 52, died from complications due to a stab wound, Coroner Gary Watts said.

The incident happened in the 1100 block of King Street just after 7 p.m. Monday night, according to Columbia police.

Leroy Samuel, 68, has been charged with murder and possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime, according to Columbia police.

Police officials said the stabbing was an isolated incident and stemmed from an argument Samuel was having with the victim who was an acquaintance.

This story was originally published April 14, 2015 at 8:07 AM with the headline "Richland Coroner IDs victim of fatal Columbia stabbing."