Police are investigating a vicious assault this morning in the parking lot of a west side H-E-B, News Radio 1200 WOAI reports.
Police say a man in his forties was sitting in his car in the parking lot of the H-E-B in the 2100 block of Culebra about 2:20 AM, waiting for a family member to emerge from the store.
Two men came up to his car and started slashing his tires. When the man got out to confront them, they started slashing him, too.
The victim was found sprawled in the parking lot, bleeding from at least four stab wounds. He was rushed to the hosptial in extremely critical condition with life threatening wounds.
The two suspects sped away. Police aren't sure if it was a robbery attempt, or if it was personal.