Police: Man stabbed while protecting woman in Rock Hill

ROCK HILL, S.C. — Rock Hill police said a man was stabbed during a fight at a hotel overnight.

Police said the victim was defending another woman after a stranger inappropriately touched her at the Executive Inn on North Anderson Road.

The victim told police that man then pulled out a box cutter and stabbed him.
        
Officers arrested Marcus Hardrick in connection with the stabbing.

The victim is expected to be OK.

To see more local news stories, click here.

WSOC