Florence Man Arrested After Killeen Stabbing Incident

Andy B. Jarvis, a 40-year-old man from Florence, has been charged with stabbing, according to FOX 44. He is currently being held in the Bell County Jail on a charge of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, with a bond set at $40,000.

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Florence Man Arrested as Investigation into Killeen Stabbing Continues

The incident occurred on Tuesday around noon in the 600 block of N. Gray Street, according to Killeen Police Department Assistant Chief Alex Gearhart. Officers responded to the scene after receiving a call and found a victim suffering from a stab wound to the abdomen.

Suspect Apprehended: Florence Man Arrested for Killeen Stabbing

According to reports, an argument took place between the suspect and another individual who appeared to be preparing to assault someone. When the victim intervened, the argument escalated between the suspect and the victim and turned physical. The victim, who was attempting to defend the third party, was ultimately stabbed during the altercation.

Jarvis was initially taken to the Killeen City Jail and later transferred to the county facility.