Suspect arrested for stabbing Sunset Grocery employee who refused to serve him alcohol

SPOKANE, Wash. — A suspect was arrested for stabbing a convenience store employee who refused to serve him alcohol Friday evening.

According to the Spokane Police Department, calls came in around 7:40 p.m. of a man who allegedly stabbed a Sunset Grocery employee in the hip in Spokane.

The suspect fled the scene but was caught moments later. He was arrested for second-degree assault.

SPD said the employee suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

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