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Weslaco stabbing suspect charged

Weslaco stabbing suspect charged
3 months 5 days 3 hours ago Tuesday, September 02 2025 Sep 2, 2025 September 02, 2025 10:14 AM September 02, 2025 in News - Local

A man was arrested and charged in connection with a stabbing incident, according to Weslaco Police Department spokesperson Heriberto Caraveo.

According to a news release, the victim was able to identify 56-year-old Jesus Garza as the suspect who stabbed him.

Caraveo said officers responded to the 1500 block of Joyce Street on Monday at around 7:24 p.m., where they found the male victim with a laceration on his arm.

According to the news release, officers were able to apply a tourniquet to stop the bleeding. The victim told officers Garza was the one who caused the laceration.

The victim was transported to a local hospital and a male suspect was arrested, according to Caraveo.

Garza was found at a nearby residence and taken into custody without incident, according to the news release. He was charged of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. His bond was set at $200,000.

The investigation is ongoing.

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