Quincy man arrested following early morning stabbing

Dusty-Peters

Dusty J. Peters

QUINCY — One man was treated at Blessing Hospital and another arrested after a stabbing incident on the city’s west side.

At about 1:20 a.m. Tuesday, Quincy Police officers responded to the Blessing Emergency Room in reference to a victim with a stab wound being transported to the hospital by private vehicle.

Officers learned the crime occurred in the 400 block of Cherry and the suspect, Dusty Peters, 36, was arrested a short time at his residence in the 300 block of Chestnut. He was lodged in the Adams County Jail for Aggravated Battery.

The victim, a 28 year old male, was treated for non-life threatening knife wounds to his arm at Blessing Hospital. The suspect and victim were acquainted and police believe there is no ongoing threat to the community.

Miss Clipping Out Stories to Save for Later?

Click the Purchase Story button below to order a print of this story. We will print it for you on matte photo paper to keep forever.

Current Weather

THU
52°
46°
FRI
51°
45°
SAT
52°
42°
SUN
52°
36°
MON
52°
36°

Trending Stories