SCPD investigating Douglas Street stabbing

SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) — The Sioux City Police Department is investigating a stabbing that happened on Douglas Street in the early hours of Saturday.

The Sioux City Police Department received a report about a stabbing on the 1400 block of Douglas Street. Sgt. Thomas Gill with SCPD told KCAU 9 that when officials arrived at the scene, they found a man with lacerations to his right hand, a broken right hand, and a laceration to the left backside of his head.

At around 12:22 a.m., the 41-year-old male victim had allegedly been walking around the area when he was confronted by a group of males who were outside drinking. The man said that at least one of the men attacked him with something sharp, possibly a knife.

The victim’s injuries are considered not life-threatening.

Police believe this was an isolated incident as the victim and suspect allegedly knew each other.

No arrests have been made at this time and the police are still looking to speak with the suspect. This investigation is ongoing.

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