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AssaultBurglaryHome InvasionAttempted Murder

1 injured

Diego Martin39-Year-Old Stabbed in Chest During Home Invasion

Tomato Trace Extension, Diego Martin

A 39-year-old man was stabbed in the chest at Tomato Trace Extension, Diego Martin on Thursday, June 11, 2026 shortly after noon when an armed attacker stormed the house. The victim was liming with several people when a man entered the home armed with a knife, approached him and stabbed him in the chest following a brief confrontation. The wounded man pursued his attacker before collapsing nearby while bleeding profusely. Residents alerted emergency services and police officers rushed him to the St James Medical Facility, where he was treated and listed in stable condition. Investigators arrested a suspect during an operation in the area and recovered a knife and other items believed to be linked to the attack.

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This is the 5th assault reported in Diego Martin in 2026.

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Community Standing: Stable — Diego Martin

Risk Level: 6.2/10 · Primary Concern: Assault

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