SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) – A Branson man is in the Taney County Jail accused of stabbing another man.

According to Branson Police, this incident happened Saturday afternoon. Officers responded to a reported stabbing at an apartment complex in the 300 block of Francis Street. That’s where police found a man with multiple stab wounds. This man was taken to a Springfield hospital and was in critical condition.

Branson police also said the suspect left the scene but was quickly located and arrested. Now, 28-year-old Jesse Flory of Branson is behind bars. He faces first-degree assault and armed criminal action charges.

The victim’s name was not released.

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