THPD northside stabbing investigation underway

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By Lucy Perry
Indiana Central News

The Terre Haute Police Department is investigating a stabbing on the north side of the city this morning.

Emergency crews were dispatched to the 2300 block of N. 26th Street just after 8 a.m. on a report of a person suffering a stab wound to the chest. The victim was transported to a local hospital by Terre Haute Fire Department ambulance.

A suspect fled the scene and was captured within minutes, according to scanner traffic. The suspect was taken into custody in the 2300 block of Hendricks Street.

This story will be updated as information becomes available. ​