A disagreement between two men who recently moved to South Lake Tahoe ended in a knife fight on Memorial Day.

Edmundo Martinez

Edmundo Martinez, 45, was arrested on May 28 on assault with a deadly weapon charge.

The name of the 23-year-old victim has not been released. According to police, he was in stable condition at Renown Medical Center in Reno after sustaining life threatening wounds.

The incident occurred at the Mark Twain Lodge on Park Avenue.

The two had moved here to work for a cleaning company at Harrah’s-Harveys. While they were roommates at the hotel, they had not known each other before to coming to Tahoe.

— Lake Tahoe News staff report