Suspect In Custody, Victim In Critical Condition Following NE OKC Stabbing

Oklahoma City police arrested a male suspect in connection with a stabbing Sunday evening in northeast Oklahoma City.

The stabbing was reported near the intersection of North Martin Luther King Avenue and Northeast 36th Street.

Authorities said the suspect and the victim were acquaintances.

The suspect barged into the home of the victim, causing an argument. The suspect then stabbed the victim in the stomach.

The victim was transported to OU Medical Center in critical condition but is expected to survive.

Police arrested the suspect down the street from the location of the stabbing.