UPDATED STORY: Suspect in stabbing arrested
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (10/12/2015) New Castle County police say they have identified a suspect in the stabbing of a 57-year-old man Sunday night at the Maryland Park Apartments near Wilmington.
The incident happened about 9:45 p.m. in a parking lot in the 700 block of Robinson Court.
The victim, who was semi-conscious, was treated at the scene for a wound to the upper torso by New Castle County paramedics, then taken by Five Points Fire Company ambulance to Christiana Hospital. He was in critical condition, Jackson said.
Police have a warrant for Joselito Rojas, 36, who lives in the complex, said Officer First Class Tom Jackson, a police spokesman.
Rojas was described as a Hispanic male in his 30s, about 5-feet-7 and 140 pounds. Jackson said he is believed to be in the area and still have the knife used in the stabbing.
Anyone with information is asked to call police at 302-573-2800.
Tips also may be submitted anonymously through Delaware Crime Stoppers, which offers rewards, at 800-847-3333 or www.delaware.crimestoppersweb.com.