KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Police in Lawrence are piecing together the details of a stabbing Sunday night at the Lawrence Community Shelter that left a victim with critical injuries.
Officers were called around 5:30 p.m. to the shelter located at 3655 E. 25th St. on reports that a 41-year-old man had been stabbed multiple times.
Paramedics arrived and took the victim to a nearby hospital with critical injuries. Police said Monday the victim is expected to survive.
Once officers were on the scene, they located a 33-year-old man identified by witnesses as the suspect. The man was taken into custody and remained in the Douglas County Jail on an attempted murder charge.
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