59°F
weather icon Clear

Man stabbed in south Las Vegas following road rage argument

Updated April 15, 2022 - 3:06 pm

A man was stabbed Friday morning after a suspected road rage argument.

Officers believe the stabbing happened at a convenience store near East Cactus Avenue and Las Vegas Boulevard, according to Metropolitan Police Department Lt. Greg Everett.

“Road rage led to an altercation between two males,” Everett said around 8 a.m.

Everett said one man was stabbed three times in the stomach by another man acting in self-defense.

The person who was stabbed was expected to recover and detectives were reviewing nearby video to investigate further.

Contact Sabrina Schnur at sschnur@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0278. Follow @sabrina_schnur on Twitter.

LISTEN TO THE TOP FIVE HERE
SPONSORED BY BEST MATTRESS
Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook.
THE LATEST
Man killed in north Strip stabbing ID’d

A man fatally injured in a stabbing behind a north Strip business early Friday has been identified.