Fargo, Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — A disturbing incident rocked downtown Fargo on Friday night at the Bismarck Bar. Authorities responded swiftly after receiving reports of a stabbing. Upon arrival, officers found one adult male victim suffering from stab wounds. He was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
According to Criminal Investigation Sergeant Paul Simonson, police were able to quickly identify the suspect during their investigation. On Monday, Everett Jones Jr., 46, of Fargo, was taken into custody and charged with aggravated assault in connection with the attack.
The incident has left the community on edge as authorities continue their work to ensure safety in Fargo’s busy downtown district.
I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News.
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The Fargo Police Department reports that downtown areas, including bars like Bismarck Bar, have seen an uptick in weekend incidents. Arrests like that of Everett Jones Jr. highlight ongoing challenges with late-night violence in Cass County.