UPDATE: As of Sunday morning, September 1, police have identified a suspect.

Police say they’re searching for the suspect, Walter Balkum Jr. Anyone who has seen him or have information on where he is, is encouraged to call 911.

Balkum Jr. is 49 years old, 6’2″ and 180 pounds. He has a scar under his right eye.

Those with information on Balkum Jr. leading to his arrest may be eligible for a cash reward.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A woman, 43, was found dead from injuries inside a home on Hazelwood Terrace on the city’s southeast side on Tuesday night.

On Sunday, police have identified the woman as Melikah Bruner.

Police were called to the home around 11:30 p.m. Tuesday for the report of a stabbing and are working to confirm whether she was, in fact, stabbed to death.

News10NBC saw people crying, hugging, and embracing at the Public Safety Building around 4:30 on Wednesday morning before going inside to speak with investigators. Half an hour later, police announced that they were investigating the death.