MIAMI (WSVN) - A gas station clerk was transported to the hospital after he was robbed and stabbed.

Miami Police arrived at the scene in the area of Northwest Fifth Avenue and 79th Street to investigate an armed robbery, Monday afternoon.

During their investigation, a man was robbed and stabbed.

He was transported to Jackson Memorial Hospital and his condition remains unknown.

Police arrested Billy Joe Martin and he is expected to appear in court on Tuesday.

According to police, Martin was attempting to steal a pack of cigarettes and stabbed the clerk when he was confronted by him.

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