Man arrested in stabbing of woman during domestic dispute
. - LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - A man has been arrested after police say he stabbed a woman multiple times during an altercation.
Joshua S. Lee, 28, of Louisville, and the victim were involved in a verbal argument when he allegedly pulled out a knife and stabbed the woman multiple times in the chest and face. Lee then fled on foot, while the victim went to a neighbors to get help.
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The woman was transported to University of Louisville Hospital with what police say are life-threatening injuries.
The incident occurred in the 1400 block of 2nd St. around 10:40 p.m. April 21. Lee was arrested at his home a few blocks away about 40 minutes later.
Lee is being held on a $100,000 cash bond at Louisville Metro Corrections. He is charged with assault 1st degree-domestic violence and tampering with physical evidence. Police say Lee got rid of the knife before officers arrived.
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