Dearborn man charged in connection with stabbing in hookah lounge parking lot

Taha Shitawi

A Dearborn man is facing charges in connection with a stabbing Sunday in the parking lot of a Detroit hookah lounge.

Taha Shitawi, 34, is charged with assault with intent to murder, assault with intent to do great bodily harm, and felonious assault.

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According to police, Shitawi got into an argument with several people inside Taiga Hookah Lounge around 3:30 a.m. The argument continued outside, where Shitawi allegedly pulled out a knife and stabbed a 32-year-old man, two 31-year-old men, a 25-year-old man, all of Dearborn. He also is accused of stabbing a 29-year-old woman from Shelby Township.