Lubbock Man Invited to Smoke Meth, Stabs Another Instead

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A Lubbock man that was invited to another's home to smoke methamphetamine ended up stabbing them instead.

KAMC News reports that 31-year-old Fabian Sanchez was invited to a residence in the 3700 block of Avenue J to smoke meth on Tuesday, August 9th. However, Sanchez instead is said to have attacked the victim with a box knife with a curved blade.

Police arrived at the scene to find the unnamed victim being treated by EMS. The extent of their injuries was not made clear. The victim told police that Sanchez had not yet left the residence, so officers began searching.

Sanchez was eventually found hiding behind the front door and taken into custody. He remains in the Lubbock County Detention Center for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and possession of drug paraphernalia. His bond was set at $10,000.

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Source: Lubbock Man Invited to Smoke Meth, Stabs Another Instead

Filed Under: Aggravated Assault, Crime, Lubbock Police Department, stabbing

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