Man accused of stabbing outside Overtown church 5 days after leaving prison

MIAMI — Records show Stephen Ennis left state prison on Sept. 2 after serving time on a grand theft auto conviction out of the Jacksonville area. Five days later, police say he was in Miami and stabbed another man multiple times outside a church in the city’s Overtown neighborhood.

Authorities said the victim only knew the assailant by his alias “Storm,” but was recently able to identify the 31-year-old Ennis as the suspect ― because they ended up as cellmates.

Ennis, who is homeless and has been jailed in Miami-Dade since late December on unrelated theft charges, now faces an aggravated battery charge…

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