A woman was stabbed early Friday morning in Bakersfield following an argument that began inside a nearby bar and spilled onto the street, according to Bakersfield police.
Officers responded to a 911 call at approximately 1:32 a.m. regarding a stabbing in the 1500 block of 19th Street. When they arrived, they found the victim lying in the roadway surrounded by a large, hostile crowd of more than 100 people.
Special Enforcement Unit officers and additional patrol units quickly responded to help disperse the crowd and secure the crime scene. Private security directed officers to the suspect, who was fleeing eastbound on foot while still armed with a knife…