Man found stabbed to death in home

BERRIEN COUNTY, Mich. (WOOD)  — A man was found dead in his Berrien Springs home on Saturday after suffering from an apparent stab wound. 

Officers from Benton Harbor Department of Public Safety found 57-year-old Sylvester Booth laying in his basment just afer 1:00 a.m.

The suspect and Booth's roommate, 61-year-old Jerry Lee Osler, confessed to killing him approximately 4 to 5 days ago over a dispute over money. 

Osler was taken into custody at the Berrien County Jail without incident. 

An autopsy was performed this morning. 

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