MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — A 19-year-old man faced an attempted murder charge on Thursday after a workplace stabbing in Miami-Dade County, records showed.
Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the stabbing shortly after 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday at 28759 SW 132 Court.
“The victim and the defendant are coworkers ... have known each other for approximately four to five months,” a deputy wrote, according to the arrest report.
The conflict started after the victim accused Edward Lowery, the alleged attacker, of not doing his job, according to the M-DSO deputy’s arrest report.
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue personnel airlifted the stabbing victim to Jackson South Medical Center in Kendall.
Deputies arrested Lowery shortly after 6:20 p.m. on Wednesday at 1027 NE 23 Ave., in Homestead, according to the deputy’s arrest report.
Lowery “spontaneously stated that he acted in self-defense,” a M-DSO deputy wrote, according to the arrest report.
Miami-Dade County corrections booked Lowery shortly before 1:50 a.m. on Thursday at the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center.
Lowery faced a second-degree charge of attempted murder.
Local 10 News Assignment Editor Carson Merlo contributed to this report.
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