Man arrested after another man stabbed in Pioneer Park

UPDATE: A 49-year-old man has been arrested after he allegedly stabbed a 65-year-old man in Pioneer Park.

The investigation began at 12:16 p.m. Wednesday after SLC911 received multiple calls about a man who had been stabbed in the park.

When officers responded to the scene, they found a victim with at least one stab wound.

Officials with the Salt Lake City Police Department said the man was provided care on scene and then was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Officers then located the suspect, identified as Nathaniel Woody, and safely took him into custody nearby.

“Based on the preliminary investigation, officers believe Woody and the victim got into a fight which led to the stabbing,” read a Wednesday afternoon press release from the Salt Lake City Police Department.

Woody has been booked into the Salt Lake County Metro Jail on one count of aggravated assault.

Our officers booked 49-year-old Nathaniel Woody into the Salt Lake County Metro Jail on one count of Aggravated Assault. For more information, please read our press release:https://t.co/qpkGXsTUy5#SaltLakeCity #SLC #SLCPD pic.twitter.com/O4rjN1zVhw

— Salt Lake City Police (@slcpd) October 12, 2022

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SALT LAKE CITY — A suspect is in custody following a stabbing at Pioneer Park.

Officials with the Salt Lake City Police Department said one person was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

At 1:03 p.m. Wednesday, police said the scene was secure, adding that they are investigating the incident.

Additional details were not immediately available.

Our officers are investigating a stabbing at Pioneer Park. The scene is secure and a suspect is in custody. Gold Cross transported the victim to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. A PIO is at 300 South 400 West to provide information. #saltlakecity #slc #slcpd pic.twitter.com/enzpUQLhL2

— Salt Lake City Police (@slcpd) October 12, 2022