Suspect at large in Locust Street stabbings

Vicksburg Police are searching for Levon Pinkney, 32, in connection with two stabbing incidents that occurred on Locust Street in Vicksburg Saturday night.

At around 10:30 p.m., police and medics responded to 1318 Locust Street, where Donny Myers had been stabbed once in the chest.

An hour later, Michael Curtis called 911 from the same location and advised that he had also been stabbed by Pinkney.

Curtis was treated and released from the hospital.  Myers remains at UMMC, though Chief Jones reports that his injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of 32-year-old Levon Pinkney is asked to call the Vicksburg Police Department at 601-636-2511.