WEST JORDAN, Utah (
ABC4) – A man faces felony assault charges after allegedly stabbing another man over a basketball game dispute in West Jordan Friday.
Kirby Zou, 30, was reportedly playing basketball at Vasa gym when he and another got into an argument about the game.
West Jordan Police say Zou
and the victim got into multiple altercations during the game, and witnesses had to separate the two multiple times.
After each time they separated, witnesses say that Zou would return.
Zou reportedly threw a basketball at the victim’s head multiple times and attempted to punch the victim, according to the statement of probable cause.
At one point, Zou allegedly returned with a folding pocket knife he had retrieved from his bag and stabbed the victim.