A hotel guest in Illinois spent Christmas Eve attempting to butcher a man he was celebrating with earlier in the night, stabbing him multiple times while he was trying to sleep on an inflatable bed after the festivities, prosecutors say.
Uberclein Vazquez Villareal, 40, has been charged with armed violence and aggravated battery for the alleged knife attack, which left his victim hospitalized with multiple stab wounds, according to the DuPage County State’s Attorney’s Office.
A press release posted by the state’s attorney’s office on Saturday describes how the victim and another man were “sharing a hotel room celebrating Christmas Eve” when Vazquez Villareal allegedly began “harassing the victim as he slept.” The other individual who was there briefly left the room to take a phone call when the stabbing unfolded and returned to find a blood-soaked scene, according to prosecutors, which prompted him to call 911…