ODESSA, TX. (THECOUNT) — Arvae Walters has been identified as the suspect arrested as Odessa police investigate an early Tuesday morning murder.

The murder occurred just after 3:30 a.m. Tuesday in the the area of Century Avenue & Maple Avenue, in Odessa, TX, near Burnet Elementary School.

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Walters, 29, was arrested for the murder of a 33-year-old male whose name was not provided.

The victim, who was pronounced dead at the scene and has not yet been identified, was reportedly stabbed at least once in the left thigh, reports NewsWest9.

The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with possible information on the deadly incident should contact police at 911.

Geo quick facts: Odessa is a city in western Texas. Downtown, Jack Ben Rabbit is an 8-foot-tall statue of a jackrabbit. Another 37 Jamboree Jackrabbits dot the city. The Presidential Archives and Leadership Library exhibits presidential memorabilia. The University of Texas of the Permian Basin’s Stonehenge is a replica of the famous English site. To the southwest, meteorite fragments are on display at the Odessa Meteor Crater – wikipedia.