According to Russell County Sheriff Derek Polston, a stabbing took place at a residence on Harristown Rd in the Eli/ Salem area of Russell County at 9:07amCT on Sunday morning.
The victim, Mario Ochao, was stabbed in the right upper portion of his chest. A dispute took place involving a small auto accident at the residence involving both subjects. The perpetrator, 42-year-old Fredy Roblero of Adair County, was later taken into custody and transported back to Russell County. He was charged with Assault 1st Degree. The victim was transported to Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset.
The case remains under investigation by Deputy Bill Greer of the Russell County Sheriffs Office and was assisted by Ky State Police, Russell Springs Police Department, the Adair County Sheriff’s Office, and Russell County Ambulance Service. The case will be presented to a Russell County Grand Jury.