BELLINGHAM, Wash. (AP) — An early morning fight leads to a stabbing and arrest in Bellingham.
Police responded to a reports of a fight about 2:30 a.m. Saturday morning. They found a 25-year-old man who suffered non-life threatening wounds to his head, arm and back. A short time later, Bellingham police say they arrested 19-year-old Devon Shelby of Mount Vernon. He was booked into the Whatcom County Jail on investigation of first-degree assault.
When he was arrested Shelby refused to cooperate with police. He was eventually identified with help from the Mount Vernon Police Department. Bellingham Police Lt. Steve Felmley tells The Bellingham Herald that Shelby did not know the victim and wasn’t sure why Shelby was downtown at that time.
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Information from: The Bellingham Herald, http://www.bellinghamherald.com