FILLMORE : Stabbing Victim Stable; Youth Held
An 18-year-old Fillmore man was in stable condition Monday after being stabbed Sunday night.
Jorge Estrella, who is recovering from a collapsed lung in Santa Paula Hospital’s intensive-care unit, had been stabbed in the back, side, chest and arm at about 9:15 p.m. Sunday in the 300 block of Clay Street.
A 16-year-old Fillmore youth, whose name was not released by Ventura County sheriff’s deputies, was arrested early Monday and booked into Juvenile Hall on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon.
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