Suspect on the run after brutal stabbing in busy area in myrtle beach — Police lights BIGSTOCK

Night stabbing at Myrtle Beach business sparks manhunt for suspect

Myrtle Beach, SC — A late-night stabbing at a business along 3rd Avenue South left one person seriously injured and triggered an active search for a suspect who fled the scene.

Officers responded around 10:10 p.m. Wednesday to the 1100 block of 3rd Avenue South after receiving reports of a stabbing.

Upon arrival, police located an individual suffering from serious injuries. The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment. Their condition has not been further disclosed.

Authorities said the other person involved fled the area before officers arrived. Police are actively searching for the suspect and have increased patrols in the surrounding area.

The investigation remains ongoing as officers work to determine what led to the incident.

Anyone with information is urged to contact the Myrtle Beach Police Department and reference report number 26-006780.

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Key Points

Stabbing reported at business on 3rd Avenue South
Victim hospitalized with serious injuries
Suspect fled as police continue active search

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