Great Bend Post

HOISINGTON— Authorities in Barton County are investigating a weekend stabbing.

Police reported that on Sunday at 12:41 a.m. officers were dispatched to 260 W. 6th Street in Hoisington

Upon arrival, officers contacted Brian Scott Reed, 49, who stated he had just stabbed someone.

Reed was taken into custody and later transported to the Barton County Jail where he was booked for attempted first-degree murder and held on a $1 million bond.

A private vehicle transported the victim, Eric Ehster, 26 to Clara Barton Hospital and later flown to St. Francis in Wichita.

The case remains under investigation by the Hoisington Police Department.