Crime

Tacoma man stabbed by roommate in critical condition, police say

A 34-year-old man stabbed at his Tacoma home Monday is in critical condition, police said.

Officers were called about 8 a.m. to the 2100 block of South Alaska Street for a fight between roommates.

By the time police arrived, the victim had been stabbed and was unresponsive. He was taken to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries.

His roommate, a 38-year-old man, fled the house and has not been found.

No details about what prompted the fight have been released.

This story was originally published June 8, 2021 at 2:09 PM.

Stacia Glenn
The News Tribune
Stacia Glenn covers crime and breaking news in Pierce County. She started with The News Tribune in 2010. Before that, she spent six years writing about crime in Southern California for another newspaper.
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