Crime & Safety
2 Watsonville Men Arrested In Connection To Stabbing: WPD
Watsonville police arrested two men suspected of stabbing a man on Clifford Avenue Friday, the police department said.
WATSONVILLE, CA — Two suspects are facing attempted murder charges following a Friday stabbing on Clifford Avenue, Watsonville police said.
On Friday just before 6 p.m., officers found that a 44-year-old Watsonville man had been stabbed multiple times. The man was transported to the hospital with life-threatening wounds but is expected to recover, police said.
Officers searched the area and found two suspects hiding in the backyard of a nearby home. Adrian Campos, 23, and Eric Pray, 39, both of Watsonville, were arrested and booked in Santa Cruz County Jail on attempted murder charges.
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Detectives believe the attack was an isolated incident.
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