JAMESTOWN – A city man faces a first-degree assault charge in connection with a stabbing that occurred last Tuesday at Baker Park, according to the Jamestown Police Department.
Askia J. Faison, 22, and the victim were reportedly engaged in an altercation when the alleged stabbing occurred.
Faison and the victim reportedly know each other, and police said the incident wasn’t a random act of violence.
Anyone who may have additional information is asked to contact the Jamestown Police Department at 716-483-7537, or they can leave an anonymous tip at 716-483-8477 or via the Tips 411 App. All calls and tips are kept confidential.
Faison is currently in city jail awaiting arraignment.