Harrisonburg Police sorting through stabbing incident: One man in custody
Published Wednesday, Apr. 28, 2021, 4:41 pm
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Zavion Taylor. Photo courtesy Harrisonburg Police Department.
A Newport News man is in custody in a reported stabbing in Harrisonburg on Tuesday. Zavion Taylor, 21, has been arrested and charged with one felony count of aggravated malicious wounding and is being held at the Rockingham County Jail without bond.
Additional charges are pending.
At approximately 11:10 a.m. Tuesday, officers with the Harrisonburg Police Department responded to the 500 block of Waterman Drive for an unknown situation. Patrol officers first responded to the scene and quickly identified two males with stab wounds and lacerations being assisted by employees from a local business.
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The Harrisonburg Police Department is investigating a stabbing.
Tuesday at approximately 11:10 a.m., officers responded to the 500 block of Waterman Drive in Harrisonburg for an unknown situation.
Officers identified two males with stab wounds being assisted by employees from a local business.
Detectives believe that one of the males at the scene had led the other into the woods and stabbed him several times.
The victim was able to gain control of the knife and sought help.
Both males were transported to Sentara Rockingham Memorial Hospital for treatment and have since been released.