Someone was stabbed in Paso Robles on Sunday morning during a fight.
A news statement from the Paso Robles Police Department says that around 2:07 a.m., officers were told about a stabbing victim who was taken to a nearby hospital with injuries that were not life-threatening.
The investigation showed that there had been a fight in the 3300 block of Vine Street early that morning, the news statement said.
A man named Alberto Cruz Nieves, 32, from Paso Robles, was named as the suspect by police. Cruz-Nieves is said to have driven away from the scene of the killing.
Soon after, CHP officers in Kern County found Cruz Nieves in a car and arrested him without any problems, according to the statement.
Cruz-Nieves was taken to the San Luis Obispo County Jail on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon, the news report said.
A review is going on right now. The Paso Robles Police Department can be reached at 805-237-6464 by anyone who knows more. Crime Stoppers can be reached at 805-549-STOP by people who want to stay anonymous.
