A man in his 30s was critically injured after an early morning stabbing on the city’s south side, according to the San Antonio Police Department.

Police said officers were dispatched just before 4 a.m. Saturday to a home in the 700 block of Peabody Avenue.

According to SAPD, the stabbing occurred during an altercation inside the residence between the victim and his girlfriend. Police said the woman stabbed the man multiple times before fleeing the scene on foot.

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About 40 minutes later, police said the woman returned to the location and turned herself in to officers. She was detained at the scene.

The victim was transported to a hospital in critical condition with multiple stab wounds, according to police.

This is a developing story.