27-07-2025

Mass stabbing at Michigan Walmart injures 11 people

Date: 27-07-2025
Sources: bbc.com: 1 | npr.org: 1 | nypost.com: 2 | nytimes.com: 1
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Source: nypost.com

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Summary

A 42-year-old man armed with a folding knife stabbed 11 people at a Walmart in Traverse City, Michigan, leaving six in critical condition and five in serious condition. The attacker was taken into custody with the help of citizens, and authorities are investigating the motive behind the seemingly random attack.

Key Points

  • 11 people were injured in the stabbing, with six in critical condition
  • The attacker, a 42-year-old Michigan resident, used a standard folding knife
  • The suspect was detained by citizens and taken into custody by authorities

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Walmart stabbing in Michigan leaves 11 injuredBritish Broadcasting CorporationBritish Broadcasting Corporation

At least 11 people were injured in a stabbing at a Walmart in Traverse City, Michigan, with one suspect taken into custody. The suspect, a Michigan resident, used a folding knife and the incident is believed to be a random act. Three victims were undergoing surgery, and local authorities are investigating with support from federal personnel.

A man accused of stabbing 11 people at a Walmart is in Michigan authorities' custody : NPR

A 42-year-old man is in custody after stabbing 11 people at a Walmart in Traverse City, Michigan, with six victims in critical condition. The Grand Traverse County Sheriff's Office said the attack appeared to be random and involved a folding knife. The suspect was apprehended by a sheriff's deputy and assisted by people in the store. The victims are being treated at a local hospital, and authorities are investigating the incident.

Mass stabbing at Traverse City, Michigan Walmart

At least 11 people were stabbed in a mass stabbing attack at a Walmart in Traverse City, Michigan, on July 26, 2025. The alleged 42-year-old male attacker used a "standard" folding knife to randomly stab shoppers in various sections of the store. Six of the victims are in critical condition, and five are in serious condition. The suspect was taken into custody after being detained by a pair of brave shoppers, including one who was armed. The motive behind the attack is unknown, and the investigation is ongoing. The victims were rushed to Munson Medical Center, and the incident has been described as "very uncommon" for the city.

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11 People Injured in Stabbing at a Michigan Walmart, Officials Say - The New York Times

A man armed with a folding knife stabbed 11 people at a Walmart near Traverse City, Michigan, on Saturday afternoon, with six in critical condition and five in serious condition. The attacker, a 42-year-old Michigan resident, was taken into custody after "citizen involvement" and was acting alone, according to authorities. The motive is unknown, and the attack was described as random. The suspect used a standard folding-style knife and was detained less than three minutes after police arrived. The FBI is assisting in the investigation.