An Absecon man was arrested in a stabbing at the Sports Complex early New Year’s Day.
Police were called to the complex at 1000 Morton Ave. just before 1:30 a.m., according to the report.
Officers found the victim critically injured and had to perform life-saving measures, police said.
The victim, whose identity is being withheld, was rushed to the hospital.
The suspect was found inside the complex, according to the report.
William C. Clanton, 21, is charged with aggravated assault, unlawful possession of weapons, and possession of weapons for an unlawful purpose.
He is in the Atlantic County Justice Facility awaiting a detention hearing.
Anyone with additional information is asked to call Absecon police at 609-641-0667.
NOTE: The Atlantic County Justice Facility does not release mugshots under an order by the former prosecutor.
