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Police arrest man wanted for allegedly stabbing Sac State student

Person stabbed near Sacramento State student housing
Person stabbed near Sacramento State student housing 00:19

SACRAMENTO - A man accused of stabbing a Sac State student Wednesday has been arrested.

The alleged stabber has been identified as 52-year-old Jarvis Russell, according to the Sacramento Police Department. The victim is expected to recover.

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On Wednesday around 5 p.m., Sacramento police were called out to Academy 65 student housing in the area of Folsom Blvd. and 64th St. on reports of a stabbing, according to the department. When officers arrived at the scene, they found a person with non-life-threatening stab wounds.

The victim was taken to the hospital to be treated for their injuries. 

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