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Grand Forks Man Charged with Attempted Murder After Valentine's Day Stabbing
Authorities say Fernando Lucio stabbed a woman at an apartment complex, leading to multiple charges.
Published on Feb. 19, 2026
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A 42-year-old Grand Forks man named Fernando Lucio has been charged with attempted murder and other crimes after allegedly stabbing a woman at the Lagrave Place Apartments on Valentine's Day. The victim suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to a local hospital for treatment. Lucio was quickly apprehended at a neighboring apartment building.
Why it matters
Violent crimes like this stabbing incident are concerning for the Grand Forks community, raising questions about public safety and the need for improved mental health resources and domestic violence prevention programs.
The details
According to police, Fernando Lucio stabbed a woman multiple times at the Lagrave Place Apartments. The victim was found with serious injuries and transported to Altru Hospital for treatment. Lucio was arrested shortly after at a neighboring apartment building and charged with attempted murder, aggravated assault, domestic violence, reckless endangerment, and terrorizing.
- The incident occurred on Valentine's Day (February 14, 2026).
- Lucio was arrested shortly after the stabbing on February 14, 2026.
The players
Fernando Lucio
A 42-year-old Grand Forks resident who has been charged with attempted murder and other crimes for allegedly stabbing a woman.
Lagrave Place Apartments
The apartment complex where the stabbing incident took place.
Altru Hospital
The hospital where the victim was transported for treatment of her non-life-threatening injuries.
What’s next
The judge will determine whether to grant Lucio bail at a hearing scheduled for next week.
The takeaway
This violent crime highlights the need for greater mental health support and domestic violence prevention efforts in the Grand Forks community to address the root causes of such incidents and improve public safety.
