Crime & Courts

Man stabbed in chest by brother, police say

Wichita police say they’re investigating an incident in which a man was stabbed in the chest by his brother early Monday.

The stabbing happened inside a home in the 2700 block of South Hillside at around 2:15 a.m., Officer Paul Cruz said.

A 24-year-old man said he was stabbed by a 25-year-old man, who police have determined is his brother, Cruz said.

The 24-year-old was taken to the hospital and is in critical condition.

Cruz said the investigation is ongoing and no other details were released.

Nichole Manna: 316-269-6752, @NicholeManna

This story was originally published November 13, 2017 at 10:11 AM with the headline "Man stabbed in chest by brother, police say."

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