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Buffalo police investigating a homicide on Main Street

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BUFFALO, N.Y. — Buffalo police are investigating a homicide that occurred Monday afternoon on Main Street.

According to police, 37-year-old Jena Macdiarmid was found dead in an apartment in the 3400 block of Main Street. Her cause of death was determined to be a homicide.

29-year-old Savon Stewart was arrested in connection to the homicide and charged with second-degree murder.

The Erie County District Attorney's Office said he is accused of beating and stabbing the victim.

Stewart is scheduled to return on August 16 for a felony hearing and was held without bail.