SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- A South Bend man faces multiple charges for a recent alleged murder.

40-year-old Patrick Chapman is charged with Murder, Voluntary Manslaughter, and Aggravated Battery - all felonies.

South Bend Police were called to a home on South Liberty Street early Sunday, November 1. 60-year-old Fredrick Phillips was found stabbed; he later died.

Chapman allegedly told police he was at the home when Phillips and another person got into another argument. He allegedly said that Phillips charged at him, and he stabbed Phillips as he was charging. 

Chapman allegedly told police he took the knife home, wrapped it in saran wrap, and put it in his backyard. Officers allegedly found a knife there.