3 stabbed after neighbor flirted with man’s wife, Texas cops say

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A man in Houston, Texas, stabbed three people at a family gathering in the southeast part of the city, police said.

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Three men were stabbed during a family gathering at a Houston apartment complex, Texas police told news outlets.

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Police responded to a 911 call from an apartment complex on the city’s southeast side after 11 p.m. on March 11, the Houston Police Department told TV station KHOU.

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Investigators say a neighbor, who appeared intoxicated, came to the family’s get-together and started flirting with the wife of one of the men, KPRC reported.

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This led to an argument and the neighbor left, KRIV reported. However, he came back to the apartment moments later with a kitchen knife and stabbed three men.

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The men were all taken to hospitals for treatment, and one is in critical condition, police told the outlets.

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Police arrested the neighbor, and an investigation is underway.

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Mitchell Willetts is a real-time news reporter covering the central US for McClatchy. He is a graduate of the University of Oklahoma and an outdoor enthusiast who lives in Texas.

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