BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — A suspect was arrested in connection to a stabbing that occurred in Birmingham on Tuesday, according to the Birmingham Police Department.
West Precinct Officers were dispatched to the 1000 block of Circle Street in the Dolomite neighborhood at around 7:45 p.m. Tuesday on a report of a person stabbed. When officers arrived, they were informed the victim had been transported to the Hueytown Fire Department via private vehicle. The victim was then taken to UAB Hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Officers gathered information about a potential suspect from witnesses at the scene.
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The suspect, identified as Nakia Wayne Douglas, 25, of Birmingham, was later seen walking into the Dolomite neighborhood by a BPD Felony Assault Detective. Douglas was taken into custody without incident. He was placed on a 48-hour felony extension after being interviewed by Felony Assault Detectives…