UPDATE @ 6:30 p.m.: One man is in custody in the stabbing and the victim remains at Springfield Regional Medical Center, a Springfield police lieutenant said.
The person in police custody is a male and the victim also is a male. Police are still trying to sort out what led to the incident at the Main Stop Food Mart, 637 W. Main St., the lieutenant said.
UPDATE @ 5:41 p.m.: The victim in the stabbing reported on West Main Street has been taken to a hospital and Springfield police are speaking with people on scene.
The victim’s condition is not known.
FIRST REPORT
Springfield police are investigating a stabbing in the 600 block of West Main Street.
About 5:20 p.m. Thursday, a man was reportedly stabbed twice, in the back and abdomen. The incident happened at West Main and South Light streets.
We have a reporter headed to the scene and will update this story.
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