It was a stab ‘n run.

Julio Espitia, 35, was in the parking lot of his apartment complex at 10910 Gulf Freeway early Monday morning, police say, when he started arguing with a man.

At some point, police say, the man cut and stabbed Espitia several times. He died on the spot.

Police say they only have a vague description of the knifeman and do not know the motive.

Anyone with information about this case can call Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.