THE NAME OF THE 38 YEAR-OLD WOMAN, WHO WAS FATALLY STABBED MONDAY IN SANTA CRUZ, HAS BEEN RELEASED. DOWNTOWN BUSINESS OWNER SHANNON KATHLEEN COLLINS WAS STABBED WHILE WALKING ON THE 300 BLOCK OF OCEAN STREET. 43 YEAR-OLD CHARLES ANTHONY EDWARDS lll HAS BEEN ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH THAT STABBING AND HE IS SCHEDULED TO BE ARRAIGNED IN A SANTA CRUZ COUNTY COURT ROOM TOMORROW. HE FACES 1 CHARGE OF MURDER AND 7 SPECIAL ALLEGATIONS. THE 2 REPORTEDLY DID NOT KNOW EACH OTHER, AND THE FATAL STABBING WAS RANDOM.
A MOMENT OF SILENCE WAS HELD FOR SHANNON COLLINS DURING TODAY’S SANTA CRUZ CITY COUNCIL MEETING. COLLINS AND HER HUSBAND KENNY PURCHASED THE PACIFIC AVENUE CAMOUFLAGE STORE (NEXT TO BEAD IT) IN 2006.
