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Man in critical condition following stabbing in Las Cruces

A man is in critical condition following a stabbing at an apartment complex, according to a spokesman with the Las Cruces Police Department.

It happened around 7:30 Friday evening on the 1900 block of W. Picacho at the Shadowbox apartments.

Police said the two men got into a fight, when the suspect stabbed a 46-year-old man multiple times. The suspect allegedly ran from the scene.

ABC-7 was told the victim was taken to Mountain View Regional Center with serious injuries.

A LCPD spokesman said a man has been taken into custody, but it is not confirmed if he is the suspect.

A spokesman said the man was found by police about a mile north of the alleged stabbing.

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