NORTH CANTON, Ohio (WOIO) - A North Canton man was arrested following a manhunt after he allegedly stabbed another man Saturday night.

According to a release from North Canton Police, officers responded to a report of a stabbing in the 900 block of Pittsburg Avenue NW just before midnight.

Witnesses told police that the man, later identified as 30-year-old Branden N. Grindle, a resident of Heritage Villas, approached the victim in the backyard of a home on the same block and stabbed him in the neck with an unknown object.

The stabbing caused severe lacerations, and the victim was taken to a local hospital for emergency treatment.

The North Canton Police Department and the Jackson Township Police immediately launched a manhunt.

Officers deployed a K-9 unit, and the North Canton Fire De

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