DHS man stabbed by roommate
Officers responded to an attempted murder scene on the 13700 block of Sarita Drive over the weekend.
Police found the victim who stated he had been stabbed by his roommate in the early morning hours on Saturday. The roommate, Javier Velasquez, had fled the scene after the dispute before officers arrived. The victim had moderate injuries and was taken to a local hospital.
Officers located and arrested Velasquez on Monday at Palm and Two Bunch Palms. He is currently being held Larry D. Smith Correctional Facility in Banning, Calif.
