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Suspect Allegedly Responsible for Violent Newark Stabbing Apprehended

Newark

A 51-year-old Newark man was arrested in connection with an aggravated assault stabbing that occurred last night in Newark.

According to police, at approximately 10:30 p.m., police responded to the 100-block of Roseville Avenue on a call of a person stabbed.

Upon arrival, police found a 40-year-old male stabbed authorities said.

EMS rushed the man to University Hospital where he is listed in critical condition at this time.

Detectives developed sufficient evidence to identify **Mr. Tony McNair**as a suspect in this aggravated assault.

McNair was arrested today without incident and charged with Aggravated Assault, Unlawful Possession of a Weapon and Possession of a Weapon for an Unlawful Purpose.

These charges are merely accusations lodged against Mr. McNair.

The suspect is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

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