Man arrested after stabbing over alleged fireworks dispute

A man suspected of stabbing someone over an argument involving fireworks Sunday has been arrested by Spokane police.

According to a news release from the Spokane Police Department, police arrested 63-year-old Louis Vega on suspicion of first-degree assault Wednesday.

Around 10 p.m. Sunday, police responded to reports of a stabbing on Queen Avenue. The victim suffered life-threatening injuries at the scene and was transported to a local hospital.

As of Wednesday afternoon, police said the victim is expected to recover, and their condition is no longer life-threatening.

SPD Major Crimes is investigating the incident further.