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Springs stabbing victim expected to live
Posted: 09.20.2011 at 3:15 PM
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COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. -- Colorado Springs Police officers arrested a man after he allegedly stabbed a person in southeast Colorado Springs late Tuesday morning.

Officers confronted Norman Simington at gunpoint in the 300 block of University Drive in the city around 11:35 a.m. after responding to a disturbance call.

Simington had allegedly stabbed a person before officers arrived. The victim was taken to the hospital with what officers described as serious but non life-threatening injuries.

Recent stabbings in the area
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Officers arrested Simington on first degree assault and criminal attempt second degree assault charges.

Investigators are still working on the case, but officers did not release any other information.

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