Crime And Law

Father stabbed ‘multiple times’ in Clark County; Son in custody, deputies say

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CLARK COUNTY — One man was taken to the hospital after being stabbed multiple times by his son Thursday afternoon, according to the Clark County Sheriff’s Office.

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Deputies were dispatched to the 2600 block of Jackson Road in Yellow Springs at approximately 3:43 p.m.

The stabbing took place in the driveway and continued down the roadway, deputies tell News Center 7.

Initial information leads investigators to believe it was a domestic incident between a father and son.

The father was flown by CareFlight to Miami Valley Hospital with unknown injuries, deputies tell tell News Center 7.

The son, Christopher Patton Junior, is in custody and in the Clark County Jail on one count of felonious assault and domestic assault, the sheriff’s office said.

The stabbing remains under investigation.

News Center 7 will continue to provide updates.

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