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Woman recovers from knife attack; suspect on the run

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JACKSON, MS (Mississippi News Now) -

A Jackson woman is recovering from a vicious knife attack at the hands her boyfriend who police say remainS on the run.

JPD Officer Colendula Green says the stabbing happened shortly before  9 a.m. at The Lincoln Garden Apartments in the 41 hundred block of Sunset Drive.

Officers were called to UMC's emergency room where the victim was taken by private ambulance.

Investigators say 26-year-old Jessica Rhodes was stabbed multiple times over her entire body.

Police say Rhodes was attacked by her 53-year-old boyfriend during a domestic disturbance.

The unidentified man fled the scene before officers arrived. Green says Rhodes is listed in stable condition.

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