BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) —
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Boise Police have made an arrest in the stabbing that occurred at a grocery store on East Myrtle Thursday afternoon.
Police arrested 22-year-old Abner Navarro Raudales of Boise on one felony count of Robbery and one felony count of aggravated battery. After the initial investigation showed that Raudales had planned to rob the victim in the bathroom as well as stab him.
Police say that the victim and Raudales did not know each other.
The victim remains in the hospital with serious injuries.
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Boise Police report that there was a stabbing in the bathroom of a grocery store in downtown Boise.
BPD reports the incident took place at a grocery store on the 100 block of E. Myrtle.
Officers arrived around 1:45 pm to a report of a stabbing in the bathroom. Employees and witnesses were providing first aid to the victim and restraining the suspect when officers arrived. Ada County Paramedics took the victim to a local hospital with "serious injuries," BPD reports.
The suspect is in custody but little is known so far as to what the cause of the attack was or if they two were known to each other. Detectives believe there may have been a witness in the bathroom who left before speaking with police and are asking any witnesses who have not yet spoken with police to call Ada County Dispatch at 208-377-6790.
This is a developing story and we will continue to update you as we learn more.
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