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Columbus police: Man arrested after stabbing, assaulted woman in parking lot

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Posted at 3:57 PM, Oct 23, 2020
and last updated 2020-10-23 15:57:58-04

COLUMBUS — A man was arrested after stabbed and assaulted a woman in a parking lot after he crashed a stolen vehicle into a vehicle she was in, according to the Columbus Police Department.

Around 6:30 a.m. Friday, a woman called police and said she was being attacked in a parking lot in the 2500 block of Lincoln Park Drive, according to a press release from the police department.

The woman was later flown to IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis is stable.

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Columbus Police Department officers are investigating an assault and stabbing on Friday, October 23, 2020.

The suspect, who hasn't been identified, was located hiding in a residence in the 2500 block of 23rd Street and was arrested, according to the release.

Detectives are still investigating the incident. Additional details haven't been released.