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LACEY, Wash. — A man suspected of stabbing another man in the chest was taken into custody Friday night, Lacey police tweeted
Earlier in the day, police were looking for 18-year-old Jelani K. Cornett-Watts.
Cornett-Watts allegedly stabbed a man and had fled with his girlfriend in a tan 2011 Ford Taurus, police said.
Police warned the public not to approach Cornett-Watts during the search.
The investigation into the stabbing is ongoing.
🚨UPDATE: Jelani Cornett-Watts is in custody. 🚓🚓🚓 Thank you to Tumwater PD & Washington State Patrol for your assistance!🚨 pic.twitter.com/Fy9cUQwmuU
— Lacey Police (@LaceyPolice) January 29, 2022
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