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EPD arrests suspected attacker in downtown Eugene stabbing

A man has been arrested in a stabbing that happened on December 2 in downtown Eugene.

In a news release, Eugene Police said 38-year-old Joshua Margarito Saldivar was arrested Friday and is facing charges including Assault in the First Degree and Unlawful Use of a Weapon.

Saldivar is accused of attacking and stabbing a man in his 40s in Oak Alley at East 10th Avenue. Saldivar fled from the area before police arrived.

EPD says the victim remains in the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

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