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Authorities were searching for Michigan Walmart stabbing suspect prior to incident

Headline from ABC 7 Chicago

Authorities in Michigan say a man entered a Walmart in Traverse City on Saturday afternoon with a folding knife and stabbed 11 people.

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  1. BNO News

    11 people stabbed at Walmart in Traverse City, Michigan (opens BNO News)

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    BNO News's feed description

    A knife-wielding man attacked shoppers at a Walmart store in Traverse City, Michigan, on Saturday afternoon, injuring at least 11 people, according to local officials and witnesses. Many of those injured are in critical condition. The incident happened at about 4:40 p.m.

  2. ABC 7 New York

    Multiple people stabbed at Walmart in Michigan; suspect in custody, authorities say (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    Authorities in Michigan say they are investigating a multiple stabbing incident at a Walmart in Traverse City.

  3. New York Post

    Multiple people stabbed at Traverse City Walmart, suspect in custody: cops (opens New York Post)

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    The horrific reportedly incident unfolded around 5 p.m. inside the big-box chain store in Traverse City, according to the Michigan State Police.

  4. Fox News

    Law enforcement investigating ‘multiple stabbing incident’ at Michigan Walmart with 1 in custody: state police (opens Fox News)

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    At least one person is in custody after a ‘multiple stabbing incident’ at a Walmart in Traverse City, Michigan, state police say.

  5. KTVZ Bend

    11 people injured and suspect in custody after ‘random’ stabbing in Traverse City Walmart, officials say (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    KTVZ Bend's feed description

    By Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — Eleven people were injured in a “random” stabbing by a man with a folding knife-style weapon at a Walmart in Traverse City, Michigan, Saturday, according to the Grand Traverse County sheriff.

  6. ABC 7 Chicago

    6 people in critical condition after 11 stabbed at Michigan Walmart in 'brutal act' (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    ABC 7 Chicago's feed description

    Authorities in Michigan say a man entered a Walmart in Traverse City on Saturday afternoon with a folding knife and stabbed 11 people.

  7. People

    11 People Injured, Suspect in Custody Following ‘Random’ Stabbing at a Michigan Walmart (opens People)

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    People's feed description

    At least 11 people were injured during a stabbing attack at a Michigan Walmart on Saturday, July 26. Five of the victims are in serious condition, and the other six are in critical condition.

  8. NBC Chicago

    Multiple people injured in stabbing at Michigan Walmart, suspect in custody, officials say (opens NBC Chicago)

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    At least 11 people were injured in a "multiple stabbing incident" at a Walmart in Traverse City, Michigan, officials said.

  9. CBS News

    Multiple people stabbed at Walmart in Traverse City; 1 in custody, police say (opens CBS News)

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    Northern Michigan-based Munson Healthcare said in a Facebook post that it was treating 11 people at its medical center in Traverse City.

  10. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    A man accused of stabbing 11 people at a Walmart is in Michigan authorities' custody (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Chaos unfolded at a Walmart in Michigan after a man burst into the store during a calm shopping afternoon and stabbed 11 people at random, authorities say. The attack on Saturday left six victims in critical condition and a suspect in custody.

  11. Kokomo Tribune

    At least 11 people were stabbed at a Walmart in Michigan, and a suspect is in custody (opens Kokomo Tribune)

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    Authorities in Michigan say at least 11 people have been stabbed at a Walmart in Traverse City. A suspect is in custody. Munson Healthcare said via social media that 11

  12. Los Angeles Times

    Suspect in stabbing of 11 people at a Michigan Walmart in custody (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    A 42-year-old man, a Michigan resident, entered the store and used a folding knife to stab the victims, the Grand Traverse County Sheriff's Office said.

  13. Local News 8

    A ‘random’ stabbing at a Michigan Walmart left 11 injured, officials say. Here’s what we know so far (opens Local News 8)

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    WPBN, CNN By Hanna Park, Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — Nearly a dozen people were stabbed at a Walmart in Traverse City, Michigan, Saturday afternoon, in what police are calling a “random” act by a lone attacker. Four of the injured remained in serious condition Sunday morning.

  14. WHDH Boston

    At least 11 people wounded, 6 critically, in a stabbing at a Michigan Walmart. Suspect in custody - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — At least 11 people were stabbed at a Walmart in Traverse City on Saturday — with six in critical condition

  15. WSVN Miami

    At least 11 people wounded, 6 critically, in stabbing at Michigan Walmart; suspect in custody - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — At least 11 people were stabbed at a Walmart in Traverse City on Saturday — with six in critical condition

  16. Washington Examiner

    Eleven people stabbed at Walmart in Michigan, suspect in custody (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    At around 6 p.m. Eastern time, local police said they were investigating a "multiple stabbing incident" at a Walmart store in Traverse City

  17. CBS News

    11 wounded in stabbing attack at Traverse City Walmart, police say; Man in custody (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Officials said the stabbings happened near the checkout area of the store and appeared to be random in nature.

  18. NJ.com / Star-Ledger

    At least 11 wounded, 6 critically, in stabbing at a Michigan Walmart. Suspect in custody (opens NJ.com / Star-Ledger)

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    NJ.com / Star-Ledger's feed description

    At least 11 people have been stabbed at a Walmart in Michigan in what the local sheriff says appears to have been a random act. Authorities said a suspect was in custody.

  19. RedState

    New Update: 11 Injured, 6 Critically in 'Random Act' Stabbings at MI Walmart, Lone Suspect in Custody (opens RedState)

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    At least 11 injured in a stabbing incident at a Michigan Walmart; suspect in custody.

  20. The Guardian

    Group confronted suspect who stabbed 11 at a Michigan Walmart, video shows (opens The Guardian)

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    Several passersby were seen yelling ‘throw it away’ and ‘get on the ground’ to a knife-wielding man now in custody

  21. Newsweek

    At least 11 people injured in stabbing at Michigan Walmart (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Police are asking people to avoid the area as they repond.

  22. WTOP Washington DC

    Multiple people have been stabbed at a Walmart in Michigan and a suspect is in custody (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    At least 11 people were stabbed at a Walmart in Traverse City, Michigan, and a suspect was in custody, authorities said Saturday.

  23. KEYT Santa Barbara

    11 people injured and suspect in custody after ‘random’ stabbing in Traverse City Walmart, officials say | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    By Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — Eleven people were injured in a “random” stabbing by a man with a folding knife-style weapon at a Walmart in Traverse

  24. FOX 5 New York

    11 people stabbed at Walmart in Traverse City (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    FOX 5 New York's feed description

    Just after 5 p.m. Saturday, several people were stabbed at Walmart in Traverse City.

  25. Salon

    Bystanders helped stop stabbing attack at Michigan Walmart (opens Salon)

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    Salon's feed description

    11 people wounded in a chaotic attack, officials credit quick-thinking shoppers and staff with subduing suspect

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