Detectives are searching for a suspect in the fatal stabbing of a Patterson man earlier this week, authorities said.
Deputies responded around 1:15 p.m. Tuesday to the 200 block of El Circulo, where they found 45-year-old Ernesto Flores unresponsive and bleeding, according to the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office. Paramedics provided aid, and Flores was flown to Doctors Medical Center in Modesto. He later died from his injuries.
Investigators with the Sheriff’s Major Crimes Unit identified the suspect as 46-year-old Geronimo Flores, the victim’s brother. Both men are from Patterson…