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Suspect charged after allegedly stabbing family member with scissors at northwest Houston apartment complex on De Soto Street.

Suspect charged after allegedly stabbing family member with scissors at northwest Houston apartment complex on De Soto Street.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A man accused of using scissors to stab a family member during an argument Monday is now facing charges.

The Houston Police Department said Michael Edward Banks, 42, is charged with aggravated assault of a family member.

At approximately 1:15 p.m., HPD officers responded to the incident at The Life at Grand Oaks, an apartment complex located near De Soto Street and Antoine Drive.

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The 20-year-old victim was taken to hospital with stab wounds and is in stable condition, police said.

Authorities learned that Banks went to the apartment and argued with the victim before things escalated, and he stabbed her with a pair of scissors.

Bank was arrested without incident and booked into the Harris County Jail.

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