Police name suspect in deadly New Haven stabbing

Police said they have obtained a warrant for the arrest of the suspected stabber, Marcial Morales, 21, of Garden Street in the city. He is suspected of killing Secundino Ramirez, 29, of West Haven.

According to police, Morales and Ramirez had been riding around the city April 27 into April 28 with a friend of Ramirez’s behind the wheel. All three had been drinking alcohol throughout the night.

Ramirez and Morales wanted to go to the Fair Haven section of the city, but the driver did not agree, police said. The two passengers then argued about who should buy alcohol. The driver stopped near the intersection of Congress Avenue and Cedar Street, and the two passengers got out. The driver took…