Man stabs wife at Jack in the Box restaurant in Surprise

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Posted: 12/06/2012

SURPRISE, AZ - A 41-year-old man has been arrested after he stabbed his wife at a fast food restaurant in Surprise.

The incident took place Wednesday night in the parking lot of a Jack in the Box near Bell Road and Cotton Lane.

Witnesses at the scene were able to notify police of what exactly occurred, and Surprise police were able to find Martin and his wife still at the scene.

Surprise police say Martin stabbed his wife multiple times.

Martin admitted to stabbing his wife, and also other crimes against her prior to his incident, according to police.

Authorities said the woman was flown to a local hospital to be treated for her injuries. Her injuries are not considered to be life-threatening.

Martin has been booked into the 4th Avenue Jail on charges of domestic violence and aggravated assault.

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