Stabbing incident unfolds in Texarkana parking lot

In a heartbreaking turn of events, Texarkana Police were called to the 2300 block of N. Stateline this afternoon on reports of a stabbing. According to authorities, the incident occurred around 1:36 p.m. after what appeared to be a lengthy altercation between several individuals in the business parking lot.

Upon their arrival, law enforcement officers were confronted with a chaotic scene. However, through diligent investigation, detectives pieced together elements of the confrontation. It was revealed that the victim, during the altercation, found himself pursued by a suspect brandishing a knife on the roadway. Tragically, the victim was struck by a vehicle traveling south on Stateline after the chase, suffering at least one stab wound to the neck.

The victim's transport to the hospital was facilitated by a private vehicle. At this time, the victim's condition has not been released and hopes rest on a speedy recovery.

On scene, police quickly apprehended the suspect, who now faces charges of aggravated assault.

Texarkana Police are urging anyone with information regarding the incident to come forward and assist in the ongoing investigation. You can call TTPD at 903.798.3116, or you can share your information and remain anonymous with Crime Stoppers at 903.793.STOP(7867).

The community eagerly awaits updates on the victim's condition as authorities continue their efforts to unravel the events that led to this distressing event.