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Man Stabs His Pregnant Girlfriend: Lexington Police

Police say Jefferson was not given a bond due the charges being “domestic” in nature.
Credit: Lexington Police Department

LEXINGTON, N.C. — Lexington Police arrested a man they say stabbed his pregnant girlfriend. 

It happened Tuesday afternoon at a home on Burgess Street. Police said when they arrived, they found the suspect's girlfriend had been assaulted and stabbed.  

She was taken to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries. 

During the investigation, police arrested Nathan David O’Neal Jefferson. He is being charged with  “domestic” assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill inflicting serious injury, assault on a female, and battery of an unborn child. 

Jefferson was not given a bond due the charges being “domestic” in nature.

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