Suspect in custody after ‘multiple stabbing incident’ at Walmart in Traverse City
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Traverse City Walmart stabbing: Multiple people have been injured and a suspect is in custody, police say
A suspect is in custody after a “multiple stabbing incident’ at a Walmart in Traverse City, Michigan. Munson Healthcare, a hospital system in northern Michigan, is treating 11 victims from the incident. It’s unclear how many people in total were stabbed.
A suspect is in custody after a “multiple stabbing incident” at a Walmart in Traverse City, Michigan, Saturday, Michigan State Police said.
“Grand Traverse County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a multiple stabbing incident at the Wal-Mart in Traverse City. The suspect is in custody, details are limited at this time,” Michigan State Police’s sixth district said in a post on X.
It’s unclear how many people in total were stabbed. Munson Healthcare, a hospital system in northern Michigan, is treating 11 victims from the incident, according to their Facebook post, which did not provide details on the exact nature of the injuries or the conditions of the victims.
FBI personnel are also responding to the incident to provide assistance, FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino said in a post on X.
Walmart corporate spokesperson Kim Hess told CNN that the company was “working with police and right now will defer questions to them.”
Traverse City is located in northern Michigan, around 140 miles north of Grand Rapids.
CNN has reached out to the Grand Traverse County Sheriff’s Office, Michigan State Police, and Munson Healthcare for additional information.
This is a developing story and will be updated.
Source: https://www.cnn.com/2025/07/26/us/traverse-city-walmart-stabbing-michigan