Man arrested following stabbing at gas station

TUPELO, Miss. (WTVA) – An arrest was made following a stabbing in a gas station checkout line.

The Tupelo Police Department said that on Thursday, Sept. 10, officers were called to the emergency room, where they met a victim who stated that they had been stabbed while standing in line at a local gas station.

The following day, officers took a 25-year-old Tupelo man named Wiltavion Finley into custody for aggravated assault.

He was ordered to be held without bond.

The incident took place at the gas station at the BlueSky at the West Main and Coley Road intersection.