DENHAM SPRINGS, La. — A suspect is in custody following a stabbing Friday evening on Hummell Street, according to the Denham Springs Police Department.
Officers were dispatched to the area around 7:12 p.m. on March 13 in response to reports of a stabbing. When officers arrived, they made contact with the victim, who told police he had been involved in a physical altercation with another man that resulted in a stab wound to his abdomen.
Police said the suspect initially fled the scene but later contacted authorities from a nearby location to report the incident. Officers subsequently took the suspect into custody.
The victim was transported to a hospital and is expected to make a full recovery.
The incident remains under investigation. No additional information has been released at this time.
