Man slashed by knife during argument in Visalia, 1 arrested

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Thursday, October 29, 2020
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FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A man was arrested after police say he slashed another man with a knife in Visalia on Thursday morning.

Visalia police officers were called to South Verde Vista Street off Campus Avenue just before 4 am.

During an argument, investigators say that Arturo Valencia, 26, pulled out a knife and cut the victim's hand and arm.

The 29-year-old man was treated for minor injuries at the scene.

Officers arrested Valencia, and he now faces assault charges.