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Claxton man charged in stabbing
Police: He said he was angry with girlfriend
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James Stancil Watson
CLAXTON - A Claxton woman suffered multiple stab wounds after an argument with her boyfriend turned violent.On Dec. 16, at approximately 6:47 p.m., James Stancil Watson, 48, of Rosemary Street, Claxton, became angry with his girlfriend, and attacked her with a knife, said Investigator Barry Barnard, with Claxton Police Department. An argument ensued between the two at Watson's residence when his girlfriend said she was leaving to go to Florida and see her children for Christmas, said Barnard. The victim said he suddenly attacked her, stabbing her in various places on her body, said Barnard.
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