Bonham, Texas -- On August 12, 2023, at approximately 11:46 p.m., The Bonham Police Department responded to a 911 call of an aggravated assault with a deadly weapon at 328 W. Sam Rayburn Drive, the Juba Pizza bar.

A physical altercation had taken place between the victim and the suspect. At some point during the altercation the suspect produced a knife and stabbed the victim in the neck. When officers arrived, they immediately applied medical assistance utilizing their emergency wound kit until Bonham EMS arrived and tended to the victim.

Texas DPS and the Fannin County Sheriff’s Office arrived on scene and assisted Bonham Police.

After speaking with witnesses and receiving an additional 911 call from someone who had given an individual a ride to Lake Bonham RV campground who matched the description of the suspect, BPD Officers located the suspect at the campground. The suspect admitted that he had been in an altercation and stabbed the other individual during the fight.

The suspect was identified as Dakota Bishop (W/M 27 YOA) and taken into custody and transported to the Fannin County Jail on aggravated assault with a deadly weapon charge.

This is an ongoing investigation, and no other information is available at this time.