Man and woman wanted in deadly Strongsville stabbing

STRONGSVILLE, Ohio -- Two people are wanted in connection with the stabbing death of a Strongsville man Friday. Police are looking for 32-year-old Timothy Bene and 23-year-old Courtney Heckman. They have been charged in the stabbing, police said Saturday...

Man and woman wanted in deadly Strongsville stabbing

STRONGSVILLE, Ohio -- Two people are wanted in connection with the stabbing death of a Strongsville man Friday.

Police are looking for 32-year-old Timothy Bene and 23-year-old Courtney Heckman. They have been charged in the stabbing, police said Saturday evening.

They are traveling in a blue four-door Mazda Protege, police say.

Police earlier Saturday identified the victim as Dean Vastartis. Vastartis is Bene's stepfather, police say.

The stabbing happened shortly before 1 p.m. in the 13500 block of Sprague Road just next to Barbara Drive.

Police were called to the scene after a report of a domestic violence incident, according to a news release from the Strongsville Police Department.

Police discovered the man with stab wounds, the news release said.

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