Journalist stabbed
Published:Wednesday | September 8, 2010 | 12:20 PM
A teenager is in custody in Puerto Rico for stabbing popular journalist Jose Arriaga 22 times yesterday injuring him.
Officials say Arriaga is recovering in hospital from a collapsed lung and is also undergoing surgery.
Police later detained the teenager whom the journalist befriended several months ago.
According to the lawmen, the 18-year-old said he got into a fight with Arriaga over payment for sexual favours.