Man charged in Point Defiance Park stabbing must undergo a competency hearing

The 27-year-old man charged for stabbing a woman multiple times at Point Defiance Park in February must undergo a competency hearing.

Tacoma Police officers were called to the park and found a woman with multiple stab wounds. Detectives identified the attacker as Nicolas Matthew and spent nearly seven weeks tracking him down - the manhunt almost ended overseas.

Court documents say detectives learned Matthew was in Georgia, but when they arrived, they found out that he was on a flight to San Francisco, hoping to flee the country.

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