The man told officers he was “attacked without provocation,” police said.

SAN ANTONIO — A 39-year-old man was hospitalized after he was stabbed while walking on West Commerce Street Saturday evening, according to San Antonio police.

Police said officers were called to the 1300 block of West Commerce Street around 6:24 p.m. Sept. 19 for a reported cutting. The man told officers he was “attacked without provocation,” police said. The suspect struck him with a knife, causing a stab wound to his abdomen, according to officials. 

The suspect fled before officers arrived. Police described the suspect as a Black woman but said no other suspect information was available.

The man was taken to a local hospital with injuries that were not life-threatening.

The investigation is ongoing. Information could change as police continue investigating.