Huntsville, Alabama (March 27, 2007) Police and Investigators from the West Precinct worked overnight questioning witnesses and suspects following a soccer ball game that ended with 1 man being shot and two others stabbed. Police spokesman Wendell Johnson said Rufino Valdivia (DOB 02/28/1969) was stabbed multiple times, Jose Soto (DOB 07/20/1980) was cut and Gabriel Carillo (DOB 09/30/1980) was shot in the neck. All three men were transported to Huntsville Hospital by HEMSI. The injuries are not life threatening.

 

Witnesses say they got into an argument March 19^th at the University Place School soccer field. Johnson said when the men came to the field Monday evening, a group of family members attacked the victims with various weapons including guns and knives. Johnson said the following 4 men were arrested overnight and charged with 3 counts each of Attempted Murder. They were booked into the Madison County Metro Jail.

 

1. Victor Xancopinca (DOB 11/08/1976)

2. Miguel Xancopinca (DOB 09/15/1980)

3. Oscar Xancopinca (DOB 06/27/1978)

4. Daniel Xancopinca (DOB 11/28/1985)

 

Johnson said warrants for Attempted Murder have been obtained for two other men. Hilario Xancopinca (DOB 10/24/1975) and Gabino Xancopinca (DOB 01/29/1974)