Stabbing at St. Edward’s Catholic Church [Updated]

According to published reports, one person was stabbed during a fight in the parking lot of St. Edwards’ Catholic Church in the Edgefield County section of Murphy Village near the Aiken County line Friday, Dec. 27.  The Edgefield County Sheriff’s Office is investigating this incident.

This is a developing story with few details available at this time, but The Advertiser will continue to follow it and make updates as they become available. 

UPDATE 12-30-13

A fight that started earlier in the day, Friday, Dec. 27, carried over into the afternoon and finally resulted in the stabbing of a man in the parking lot of St. Edward’s Catholic Church in the Edgefield County section of Murphy Village.  Details of the fight, which started in Aiken County, are not being released, and an official with the Edgefield County Sheriff’s Office said there is no one in custody at this time for this stabbing but they have identified a person of interest in this matter.  As for the victim, he was treated for his wounds but is now resting at home.

The investigation into this incident is still ongoing.  The Advertiser will continue to follow this story and make updates as warranted.