Beaufort man arrested in connection with stabbing

From staff reports

A 42-year-old Beaufort man remains in custody in the Beaufort County Detention Center, charged with Attempted Murder, after a stabbing late Monday night, May 22, at the Goodwill store on Parris Island Gateway.

At 11:39 pm, Beaufort City Police officers responded to 137 Parris Island Gateway for a report of a stabbing. Upon arrival, officers encountered a male victim that was bleeding from multiple lacerations and puncture wounds. 

The officers secured the area, rendered aid, and initiated an investigation into the incident. The victim’s injuries appeared to be significant, but not life-threatening and they were promptly transported by EMS to a local hospital. 

According to a release by the City of Beaufort Police Department, a suspect was identified and apprehended. The suspect was transported to Beaufort County Detention Center. The investigation is ongoing. 

Anyone who may have information about this incident is encouraged to contact Investigator Andersen at 843-322-7941. If you wish to stay anonymous, please call our Anonymous Tip Line at 843-322-7938.

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