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Altercation between two men leads to one of them stabbing the other multiple times

The victim is in unknown condition at a local hospital.

SAN ANTONIO — An altercation between two men led to one of the men stabbing the other one multiple times, police say.

It happened around 7:15 a.m. Tuesday on the 800 block of Amberstone in the Stone Oak area.

Police say the two men are neighbors that were hanging out in the back yard when an altercation took place and one of them stabbed the other one four times.

The man was stabbed in the rib and abdominal area, according to San Antonio Police. 

The suspect, later identified as Valdemar Pitman, was arrested for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, SAPD says. 

The man was taken to the hospital in critical condition and an investigation is ongoing. 

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