RALEIGH, N.C. (WPDE) — A Lyft driver trying to break up a domestic assault was stabbed in the face, according to the Raleigh Police Department.
Police told a local news station the incident happened just before 2 a.m. Sunday.
The driver had been requested by a woman at the home and when the driver arrived he saw the domestic dispute happening in the driveway. So, he stepped out of the car to break it up, police said.
That's when Toussaint Parks stabbed the driver in the face, according to police.
Police added the driver's injuries were not life-threatening.
Parks was arrested and charged with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill and inflicting serious injury.