26-year-old arrested in stabbing incident at Bon Air Apartments
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A 26-year-old man has been arrested after a stabbing at the Bon Air Apartments on Thursday.
Richmond County deputies say they made contact with the male victim outside of the apartments, where he was holding the left side of his neck and shoulder area.
Deputies say the victim was bleeding heavily from his injury. The victim stated that he had been stabbed and needed help.
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According to the incident report, the victim stated a white male with a bald head stabbed him.
Witnesses on scene told deputies the suspect was inside the fitness room in the building.
Deputies say they located 26-year-old Austin Campbell in the fitness room and detained him. Deputies also found a knife with a dark handle covered in blood next to Campbell’s left foot.
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The victim was transported to Wellstar MCG hospital for medical attention, according to deputies.
Bon Air, a sprawling white stucco building in the 2100 block of Walton Way that saw better days as a hotel decades ago, has drawn complaints from residents who are receiving housing assistance to live there. The problems have drawn the scrutiny of Rep. Rick Allen.
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