A man identified as Jaden Alexander has been stabbed to death in Santa Cruz.

Reports say the incident took place at La Canoa Road at around 3pm yesterday afternoon

Newscenter 5 understands Mr. Alexander got into an argument with another man.

The other man is said to have pulled out a sharp object and dealt Mr. Alexander several stab wounds about his body.

The assailant then escaped.

Mr. Alexander was taken to hospital where he was pronounced dead.