WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A man was hospitalized in critical condition and another man was arrested on multiple charges after a stabbing Tuesday morning in southwest Wichita.

Police said a man recently released from jail was upset over missing money and took his mother’s phone. When she tried to take it back, the suspect, a 23-year-old man, bit her.

The mother left the home in the 3000 block of St. Paul Street and called her brother for help. The brother followed the suspect, who had a kitchen knife, through the neighborhood, attempting to de-escalate.

The two eventually met in the street and the suspect jabbed the victim, causing a half-inch-deep puncture wound to the abdomen. The victim was taken to the hospital in critical condition.

The victim’s injuries are not believed to be life-th

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