Woman attacked with screwdriver in Southeast Fresno

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Monday, May 1, 2017
Woman attacked with screwdriver in Southeast Fresno
Investigators say the man, who suffers from mental issues, allegedly walked up to a woman and stabbed her in the hand with a screwdriver.

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A man is in custody Sunday after stabbing a woman in southeast Fresno.

The attack happened near the Me-N-Eds on Cedar and Ventura during a bike show. Investigators say the man, who suffers from mental issues, allegedly walked up to a woman and stabbed her in the hand with a screwdriver.

A pair of men then rushed over and held the man down until police arrived.

The woman was taken to the hospital but is expected to be okay.