GAINESVILLE, Ga. — A man was hospitalized after police said an argument escalated to a stabbing Saturday morning.
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According to Gainesville police, the incident unfolded just before 11:30 a.m. in the parking lot of neighboring businesses on Browns Bridge Road.
Investigators said a 43-year-old man and Alvin Reginald Maull,44, got into an argument that turned into a physical fight.
During the fight, police said the victim sustained multiple stab wounds to his upper body.
The victim walked across the road to a Subway restaurant to get help. He was rushed to Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville.
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Police said Maull ran away, but was found at the QuikTrip at the corner of Jesse Jewell Parkway and Queen City Parkway, following a brief search.
He was arrested just before 12:30 p.m. Maull is charged with one count of aggravated assault.
GPD said the victim, whose identity was not released, remains in the hospital, but is expected to survive.
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