Crime & Safety
Person Stabbed In The Face After Argument Outside Arlington County Courthouse: Police
Police charged the man with malicious wounding after the vicious attack Wednesday night.
ARLINGTON, VA — Police arrested a man right outside the Arlington County Courthouse Wednesday night after he allegedly stabbed another person in the face with a knife following an argument.
Police were called to the 1400 block of N. Courthouse Road at around 10:34 p.m. Aug. 30 to a report of a stabbing, according to a report from the Arlington County Police Department.
"Upon arrival, officers determined that following a verbal argument between known individuals, the suspect struck the victim in the face with a knife, causing a laceration," the report states. "The victim was transported to Virginia Hospital Center with non-life threatening injuries."
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Police arrested 28-year-old Mamadou Seck on a charge of a malicious wounding. He is being held without bond.
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