Charges filed after man stabbed at Pittsburgh car wash

PITTSBURGH — Charges have been filed following a stabbing at a car wash in Pittsburgh.

A Pittsburgh Public Safety spokesperson said the man was stabbed in the back of the thigh following an altercation outside the Becks Run Car Wash on the 700 block of Bajo Street Wednesday evening at around 8:30 p.m

According to the criminal complaint, Joseph Brandt got into a fight. When the other man tried to leave, Brandt allegedly grabbed a large knife from his truck and stabbed the man in the leg.

The victim was taken to a hospital in critical but stable condition.

Police said Brandt then entered his vehicle and drove away.

The complaint states that police recovered a camera attached to the victim’s motorcycle, and that a search warrant will be executed to obtain the video.

Brandt is facing charges of aggravated assault, possessing an instrument of crime and simple assault.

The investigation is ongoing.

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