Aggravated assault investigation, man in custody: C26-264221

Released: October 20, 2026 at 1:04 p.m.

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On October 17, 2026, at 10:30 a.m., Central District General Patrol officers responded to the 300 block of Stanley Street in response to a fight.

Officers arrived and located a man suffering from injuries consistent with being stabbed. Emergency medical care was provided to the man before he was transported to the hospital, where he remains in critical condition.

The victim has been identified as a 31-year-old male, and the Homicide Unit has assumed responsibility for the investigation.

Christopher FOSSENEUVE, (42), has been charged with Aggravated Assault and Fail to Comply with Probation Order and was detained in custody.

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