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Suspect stabs bystander who attempted to intervene in store disturbance, SAPD says

Cris Washington, 40, charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon

Cris Washington, 40, charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon (KSAT 12 News)

SAN ANTONIO – A 58-year-old man was stabbed during a disturbance at a store on the North Side, according to San Antonio police.

Cris Washington, 40, entered the store in the 15700 block of U.S. 281 without a shirt and caused a disruption, police said.

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When a 58-year-old man intervened, a scuffle ensued, leading to Washington pulling out a “bladed weapon” and stabbing the other man in the chest, according to SAPD.

Washington fled on foot but was later arrested. He is charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, police said.

The victim was taken to a hospital, and his condition is currently unknown.

KSAT will update you with more information as it becomes available.


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