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An illegal immigrant and confirmed gang member is in custody and accused of stabbing his girlfriend during an argument in Kenner.
Police responded around 1 a.m. Thursday to the reported attack on Williams Boulevard near 43rd Street.
The victim was hospitalized with severe but non-life-threatening injuries. Her name hasn't been released.
After a SWAT standoff at a nearby home, police arrested Junior Carrasco on a charge of attempted murder.
Carrasco is a known member of the MS-13 gang and is being held on an ICE detainer.
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