Teen arrested in stabbing incident

A 19-year-old man was transported to a Kansas City-area hospital Wednesday following a stabbing at the Lawrence Community Shelter, 214 W. 10th St.

Lawrence police responded to the center about 1:40 p.m. According to a police report, Lawrence-Douglas County Fire & Medical transported the victim to Lawrence Memorial Hospital. He later was transported to Kansas City.

Police said investigators were questioning a 19-year-old Lawrence resident in connection with the incident.

He was later arrested and taken to Douglas County Jail on a charge of murder in the second degree.