Man arrested after argument leads to alleged stabbing on SF's Market Street
Still image of video from the crime scene taken from the Citizen app.
SAN FRANCISCO - An arrest was made in connection with an argument that escalated into a stabbing Monday in San Francisco near the Montgomery Street BART station, police said.
San Francisco police responded to the scene near the 600 block of Market St. just after 4 p.m.
Police said that two men had a verbal argument that ended in one man drawing a knife and stabbing the other.
Man stabbed Monday afternoon in downtown San Francisco, suspect flees
A man is in life-threatening condition after he was stabbed Monday in downtown San Francisco.
After speaking with witnesses, police arrested a suspect, 29-year-old Nathaniel Jimenez Escobar, around the intersection of Mission and Third Streets.
Sanchez was booked into the San Francisco County Jail on suspicion of elder abuse and assault with a deadly weapon.
The victim received medical care on the scene was transferred to a nearby hospital with life-threatening injuries, police said.
This case is still under investigation and police request that anyone with information contact SFPD at (415) 575-4444.