The Commercial Appeal

Man hospitaliz­ed after stabbing

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Memphis police officers on Saturday afternoon responded to a call involving an aggravated assault at 4668 Casann in Raleigh.

The complainan­t said her son had been stabbed. Officers found the victim in a back bedroom with a stab wound on his upperleft chest.

The mother said the suspect, James Starnes, was in the home tattooing the victim. A witness said the suspect attacked his wife, Anna Jones. The victim and the witness asked the suspect to leave the house. An altercatio­n ensued, resulting in the suspect grabbing a steak knife and stabbing the victim.

The suspect and his wife fled in a gray Mitsubishi sedan, taking the steak knife with them. The victim was transporte­d to the Med in critical condition.

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