"The attack took place at the corner of Stockton and Sacramento streets in Chinatown around 1:13 pm Thursday. The SFPD responded to the scene and found the male victim suffering from a stab wound to the back. Surveillance video shows the attacker, dressed in a black hoodie and carrying a shopping bag, approach the victim who was waiting at the intersection to cross the street."
"The suspect then thrusts a knife forcefully into the victim's lower back, and continues walking into the intersection. The victim can be seen grabbing his back, and then falling to his knees in apparent pain. Passersby seem to ignore the victim, but one person is seen stopping to call for help on their cellphone."
"Police quickly located a suspect matching the description of the stabber on the 600 block of Powell Street, and he was reportedly detained without incident. The victim was said to be suffering from a life-threatening injury, and was hospitalized."
A stabbing occurred Thursday afternoon at the corner of Stockton and Sacramento streets in Chinatown around 1:13 pm. A suspect in a black hoodie approached a male victim waiting at the intersection and forcefully stabbed him in the lower back before continuing into the intersection. Surveillance video captured the attack. The victim fell to his knees in pain, and a passerby called for help. The victim was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries. Police located and detained a suspect matching the attacker's description on the 600 block of Powell Street without incident. No charges have been publicized.
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