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One arrested after knife attack on two people | Western Colorado

One arrested after knife attack on two people | Western Colorado

Shortly after midnight Monday, Mesa County Sheriff's Office officers were called to the 500 block of 31 ½ Road in Clifton for a report of a stabbing.

Two victims were found in stable condition but with visible stab wounds. They were taken to hospital for treatment. A suspect was identified and located based on witness statements.

Flavio Meraz-Morquecho was questioned by investigators and taken into custody at 00:25

It cannot yet be confirmed which weapon was used in the knife incident, a press release said.

Meraz-Morquecho was booked into the Mesa County Detention Center on charges of two counts of menacing with a real/apparent weapon, first degree assault with intent to do great bodily harm with a deadly weapon, second degree assault with intent to do great bodily harm with a deadly weapon.

If anyone has information about this case, contact Investigator Anthony West of the Mesa County Sheriff's Office at 970-244-3270.

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