Man stabbed in back at near East Side bar, police say

Incident occurred just before 2 a.m. in 1200 block of East Houston St

SAN ANTONIO – An argument at a bar led to a stabbing overnight, San Antonio police said Friday.

The stabbing occurred just before 2 a.m. in the 1200 block of East Houston Street on the near East Side.

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Police said two men were arguing inside the Rock Box bar when one of the men pulled out a knife and stabbed the other in the back.

The victim was taken to San Antonio Military Medical Center for his injuries.

Police arrested the suspect at the scene.

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