Grapevine man accused of stabbing his 19-year-old brother, police say
Grapevine police have arrested a man accused of stabbing his 19-year-old brother, who was found bleeding inside a convenience store, according to a news release.
On Monday night, May 5, officers were dispatched to the Gulf Convenience Store, in the 2700 block of Mustang Drive, at about 9:45 p.m.
A clerk told officers that a man ran into the store bleeding and collapsed on the floor, police said.
The victim had three stab wounds. One officer applied special gauze to stop the bleeding on the man’s shoulder, while another applied a tourniquet to stop the bleeding from the man’s leg, police said.
The victim was taken to the hospital and is expected to survive, police said.
After talking with witnesses, detectives determined that the victim was stabbed at a nearby apartment, police said.
The victim’s brother, 24-year-old Angel Martinez, was later identified as the suspect, police said.
Martinez is facing a charge of aggravated assault of a family member with a deadly weapon. He is being held in the Grapevine Detention Center while awaiting transport to the Tarrant County Jail, police said. His bond has not been set.