Police: Man charged with assault in stabbing; Victim’s injuries are life-threatening
![Robert Taylor III (Photo provided: Canandaigua Police Department)](https://www.whec.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Taylor-Robert.jpg)
Robert Taylor III (Photo provided: Canandaigua Police Department)
CANANDAIGUA, N.Y. — A Phelps man is charged with assault, after police say he stabbed someone in Canandaigua.
Officers say Robert Taylor III got into a fight with the victim around 5 p.m. Thursday on Saltonstall Street, then stabbed the victim in the stomach and ran off.
The victim was taken to Strong Memorial Hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Investigators later found and arrested Taylor at his home in Phelps.