Stabbing incident leads to attempted manslaughter charge

OPELOUSAS, LA. (KLFY) — An arrest followed a stabbing incident that occurred at the 1700 block of West Blanchard Street, police said.

Hilton Leday Jr. was arrested and charged with attempted manslaughter in connection to the incident, police said.

Officers reported responding to a disturbance on April 19 at 6 p.m. and learned that a man and woman were allegedly involved in a verbal altercation that escalated, resulting in both individuals sustaining multiple stab wounds. Both subjects were provided medical aid on scene and transported to a local hospital for treatment, police said…

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