A man wanted in connection with a stabbing at a Jonesboro fast-food restaurant has been arrested, the Clayton County Sheriff’s Office reported.

An employee at Krystal on Tara Boulevard was stabbed seven times, according to reports.

Sheriff Victor Hill’s Tactical Patrol surrounded a nearby house later Sunday and took Kendal Thomas into custody.

No details on the woman’s condition or the motive in the incident was available.

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Ceudy Gutierrez reads a book to her 2-year-old son, Matias, at their home in Buford, GA, on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025. Ceudy Gutierrez is struggling to make ends meet for herself and her three young kids following her husband’s ICE arrest earlier this fall. (Miguel Martinez/ AJC)

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