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Catawba County man dead after being stabbed in chest, police say

CATAWBA COUNTY, N.C. — A death investigation is underway north of Conover in Catawba County after a 21-year-old man was found in a bathroom with a stab wound to his chest Thursday night, officials say.

Deputies received a warrant to search a mobile home on Curlee Road at about 7 p.m.

Authorities questioned several people who were inside the home but told Channel 9 early Friday morning that they do not suspect foul play.

The man's name has not been released.

The case is under investigation.

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