Suspect arrested, charged in March 2 West Allis stabbing

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- West Allis police have arrested a suspect in connection with a stabbing incident. 

21-year-old Jose J. Gaeta-Huerta of Clinton, Wisconsin has been charged with one count of attempted first-degree intentional homicide.

On Wed., March 2 officers responded to a home near 70th and Becher around 5:20 p.m. and located a 41-year-old West Allis man with apparent stab wounds.

The victim was transported to an area hospital with non life-threatening injuries. Officers searched the area, but the suspect had fled the scene prior to their arrival.

Detectives continue to investigate this incident. Anybody with information regarding this incident and/or the identity of the suspect is asked to call the West Allis Police Department at (414)-302-8000.

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