HOPKINSVILLE POLICE INVESTIGATING STABBING

            HOPKINSVILLE POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING A STABBING FROM WEDNESDAY NIGHT THAT SENT A LOCAL MAN TO THE HOSPITAL.

            THE INCIDENT HAPPENED AROUND 9:30 AT 1400 EAST 19TH STREET, ACCORDING TO THE REPORT, WHICH SAYS A SUSPECT WAS IN AN ALTERCATION WITH 45-YEAR OLD JAMES BOYD OF HOPKINSVILLE AND STABBED HIM IN THE BACK JUST UNDER HIS LEFT SHOULDER WITH A STEAK KNIFE.

            BOYD WAS TREATED FOR NON-LIFE-THREATENING INJURIES AT JENNIE STUART MEDICAL CENTER, WHILE THE SUSPECT LEFT THE SCENE BEFORE POLICE ARRIVED.

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