Man found, hospitalized after being stabbed in Lynchburg

Police say the wound is not life-threatening

LYNCHBURG, Va. – A 39-year-old man is recovering after being found stabbed in Lynchburg Thursday evening.

At 6:47 p.m., Lynchburg police officers responded to the 500 block of Oakley Avenue after receiving a report of an injured person lying on the ground.

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They found the man and determined he had been stabbed.

He was transported to the hospital and is now in stable condition.

Police say his wound was not life-threatening.

It is believed that this is an isolated incident and there is no immediate danger to the public.


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