Commerce man arrested for aggravated assault causing serious bodily injury
By the Office of Commerce Police Chief Kerry Crews
Dec 20, 2009
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COMMERCE — A Commerce resident was taken into custody for allegedly stabbing another man with a knife.

Officers responded to a call of a stabbing in the 200 block of Methodist Drive.  Upon arriving at the apartment, officers found a white male that had been stabbed at least two times and appeared to be bleeding profusely.

The man was initially transported to Greenville Presbyterian Hospital with cuts to both arms but was later transferred to Parkland Hospital in Dallas because of the injuries.  Officers at the scene were able to determine the identity of the suspect.  He was identified as 45-year-old Kevin Darnell Hurndon of Commerce and was taken into custody in the adjacent apartment complex in the 2400 block of Westgate after a brief search. 

According to an affidavit and complaint filed, the suspect, Kevin Hurndon assaulted the man with a knife causing serious bodily injury to the victim’s arms.  According to witnesses, the suspect and the victim knew each other and had been seen arguing earlier that day. 

Commerce detectives are continuing the investigation and several witness have come forward to assist in the investigation.  Because of their timely assistance and willingness to come forward, the suspect was quickly identified and apprehended. 

The suspect Hurndon is in Hunt County Justice Center being held on a $100,000 bond.  The victim is listed to be in good condition at this time.