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Suspect in double Kalamazoo stabbing arrested

Posted at 11:36 PM, Dec 14, 2017
and last updated 2017-12-14 23:37:06-05

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — A Kalamazoo woman is behind bars, and the two people she allegedly stabbed late Thursday afternoon are at Bronson Hospital.

So says the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety.

In a news release, KDPS says the 28-year-old suspect had a “domestic relationship” with both victims,. a 35-year-old man and an 11-year-old boy.

The stabbings happened around 5:05 p.m. in the 900 block of Clarence Street south of Vine Street in the Edison Neighborhood. Police say officers responded to find a man with two stab wounds to the torso. And shortly after the first call, the 11-year-old boy was brought to the emergency room at Bronson Hospital with a stab wound.

KDPS says the suspect was arrested on two counts of assault with intent to murder and is being held at the Kalamazoo County Jail. Police say the two victims are still being treated at the hospital.

Anyone with more information should contact the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety at (269)-337-8994, Silent Observer at (269)-343-2100.