Wilmington man charged in Sunset Park stabbing
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Police are investigating a stabbing that sent one person to the hospital.
According to a Wilmington Police spokesperson, it happened around 10:50am Thursday in the 2700 block of Worth Drive, in the Sunset Park community.
Police say the victim, 37-year-old Jayson Everly, was taken to Novant NHRMC with serious, life-threatening injuries. 62-year-old Ronnie Oxendine of Wilmington was arrested at the scene.
Investigators say the stabbing occurred when the two men were arguing over a camper… and the generator that powered it.
Oxendine has been charged with Assault with a Deadly Weapon. He is being held at the New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office Detention Center under a $5000 secured bond.
