- Nathaniel David Ferguson, 24, is charged with aggravated assault in Salt Lake City.
- The victim, a 37-year-old man, suffered severe stomach injuries, requiring multiple surgeries.
- Witnesses reported both men said they loved each other before the stabbing occurred.
SALT LAKE CITY — A man was charged Tuesday with stabbing another man in the stomach — possibly because the other man asked him to — causing near-fatal injuries.
Nathaniel David Ferguson, 24, whose address is listed as unknown, is charged in 3rd District Court with aggravated assault resulting in serious injury, a second-degree felony.
On Jan. 16, Salt Lake police responded to a report of a stabbing near 1470 S. State. Officers arrived to find a 37-year-old man wrapped in a blanket with a serious cut to his stomach…