A man suffered stab wounds to his head and the assailant was quickly arrested at gunpoint in a knife attack Sunday night in front of the 23rd and Union PCC.

Police and Seattle Fire were called to the area of 23rd and Union just after 9 PM to the reported stabbing. According to emergency radio updates, the victim was found with a knife wound to the back of the head and taken to the hospital in stable condition.

Police located the reported attacker in a nearby alley and took him into custody in a nearby alley shortly after the attack. According to radio updates, the suspect was identified by witnesses who saw him fleeing the attack.

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