Investigation into Stabbing at 7309 Bissonnet

Houston police are investigating the stabbing of a man that occurred at 7309 Bissonnet at about 12:05 a.m. today (April 2).

The victim, Ruben Alvarez, 46, was transported to Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital in stable condition.

HPD Major Assaults Unit Officers L. Kauffman and A. Ferrell reported:

Officers responded to a report of a disturbance with a weapon at a bar at the above address. Upon arrival, the officers determined that one of the customers at the bar stabbed the victim in a dispute over changing the music in the bar. The unknown suspect fled the scene prior to officers’ arrival.

Anyone with information in this case is urged to contact the HPD Major Assaults Unit at 713-308-3600 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

JKS/JFC 4-2-18
Inc. #041017818

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