WILMINGTON — Officers have charged a 62-year-old local man Thursday for an incident that occurred earlier in the day.
READ MORE: Victim stabbed during dispute, suffering life-threatening injuries
Ronnie Oxendine was charged by the Wilmington Police Department for assault with a deadly weapon. He was given a $5,000 secured bond and is currently being held at the New Hanover County Detention Center.
The victim he stabbed, who officers also say Oxendine knew, is identified as 37-year-old Jayson Everly. He remains in the hospital being treated for life-threatening injuries.
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