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Police: 34-year-old man charged in Covington stabbing that hospitalized 1

The victim remains in critical condition
covington stabbing
Posted at 3:43 PM, Aug 08, 2023
and last updated 2023-08-09 13:53:41-04

COVINGTON, Ky. — A 34-year-old man has been arrested and charged in a Covington stabbing that hospitalized a man, police said.

Just after 1 p.m. Tuesday, police responded to Covington Landing for a reported stabbing. There, they found a man with several stab wounds.

That man was taken to UC Medical Center with life-threatening injuries. He remains in critical condition.

Police identified Kevin Giome as the suspect and arrested him. Giome also goes by Kevin Liwali.

He has been charged with first degree assault, tampering with physical evidence, menacing and resisting arrest.

He is currently being held at the Kenton County Detention Center on a $50,000 bond.