A 43-year-old Lakewood man was found with a stab wound to his throat in front of Flying Rib Tavern Saturday night, Lakewood police report.
Authorities say the suspect, Shawn E. Sims, 55, of Lakewood should be considered armed and dangerous. A warrant for felonious assault has been issued for Sims' arrest.
Police were called in to the tavern at 11926 Madison Avenue at around 11:42 p.m.
The victim was transported to Metro Health Medical Center for treatment.
An investigation into this incident is underway.
Officers ask that anyone seeing Sims or knowing his whereabouts contact the Lakewood Police Department at (216) 521-6773.