STABBING INVESTIGATION Arrest Made In Charleston Stabbing
Reported by: Mamie Buoy
Web Producer: Mamie Buoy
Also Contributing: Rachel Tarr, Bethany Simmons
Reported: Jul. 14, 2012 10:34 AM EDT
Updated: Jul. 17, 2012 8:41 PM EDT
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Charleston
, Kanawha County
, West Virginia
One man is facing charges in a stabbing that happened on Capitol Street in Charleston, over the weekend.
Alexander Skeens is charged with stabbing the victim eight times. It happened outside a Charleston business on Capitol Street, on Saturday, July 14th. The victim declined medical treatment. Skeens faces up to 10 years in jail.
Charleston Police need your help to find the person who stabbed a man early Saturday morning.
Dispatchers say a man was stabbed in the face during an argument near the bars on Capital Street around 3am Saturday.
We are told the victim denied medical treatment.
Police say the suspect is a white man, wearing a white tank top and blue jean shorts.
Anyone with information is asked to call Charleston Police at (304) 348-6480.
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