EPD Officer uses tourniquet to treat stabbing victim, one suspect was arrested, a second suspect is being sought

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Evansville Police were called to 700 N Bell at 11:00pm on Thursday for an assault in progress.
Officers arrived and found the victim suffering from at least two stab wounds. One of the wounds had severed an artery in his arm. An officer applied a tourniquet to stop the bleeding and called for an ambulance.
Officers determined the stabbing was the result of an ongoing dispute between several individuals who knew each other prior to the incident. Police arrested 33 year old BROOKE HUNTER on a Misdemeanor Battery charge.
Officers have identified the stabbing suspect at 32 year old SHANE HUNTER. He is the husband of Brooke Hunter. Shane Hunter is wanted for Aggravated Battery with a Knife, Intimidation, and Battery resulting in Serious Bodily Injury.
Anyone with information about Shane Hunter is asked to call WeTip or EPD at 1-812-436-7979.