Jathan Moreno, accused of stabbing a man in Missoula on Thursday, July 27, 2023, made his initial appearance in Missoula Justice Court on Friday.
Moreno, 24 years old, is facing charges of attempted deliberate homicide and criminal possession of drug paraphernalia, according to court documents.
Moreno is accused of stabbing a man on a bus after what police describe as a "verbal interaction."
Once kicked off the bus, Moreno is accused of stabbing the victim again while near the Montana Rail Link Park.
Police arrived on the scene to find one man on the ground and Moreno walking north on Johnson Street.
Moreno was arrested and court documents state that blood was found on his shirt and hands, and a knife was in his pocket.
The victim remains hospitalized with significant injuries to his head, arms, and side.
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