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Person accused of stabbing, shooting one man, stabbing another in Newport News

Police said Islam Wilson, 33, got into a fight with two men who were visiting him. During the fight, the two men were hurt.

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — The Newport News Police Department said it arrested a person who stabbed two men and shot one of them during a fight Monday night.

Officers said the men went to visit Islam G. Wilson, 33, at a home on Guenevere Court. Police described the men as acquaintances of Wilson. Officers said the 33-year-old and 49-year-old got into an altercation with Wilson. That's when he supposedly stabbed both of them. The 49-year-old told police when he tried to get away, Wilson shot him.

Police originally got a call about someone bleeding at the home around 11:50 p.m. Monday. It was while they were on there way there that the situation was upgraded to a shooting.

Officers said Wilson faces charges of Malicious Wounding (2 counts) and Use of a firearm in the Commission of a Felony.

Credit: Newport News Police Department

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