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A man was critically injured in a stabbing in east Fort Worth Monday evening and a suspect was arrested, police said.
Tommy Fannin, 34, faces charges for aggravated assault bodily injury with deadly weapon, according to Fort Worth jail records.
Officers responded to the stabbing about 6 p.m. in the 3400 block of E. Lancaster Avenue. When officers arrived they found a man who suffered a serious injury to the upper torso, police said in a statement.
Investigators determined that Fannin had stabbed the victim after a fight. Officers received information about his identity, and he was located and taken into custody, police said.
The victim was taken to a hospital with a serious but non-life-threatening injury, according to police. The investigation is ongoing.
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Shambhavi covers crime, law enforcement and other breaking news in Fort Worth and Tarrant County. She graduated from the University of North Texas and previously covered a variety of general assignment topics in West Texas. She grew up in Nepal.