Gov. Whitmer releases statement following ‘brutal’ Traverse City stabbing
- Last Saturday, a knife attack at Walmart in Traverse City injured at least 11 people, causing chaos.
- At around 5:00 p.m., Grand Traverse County Sheriff Michael Shea said the 42-year-old Michigan man entered with a folding knife, acted randomly, and targeted shoppers.
- In the aftermath, five victims are in serious condition, Catherine Dewey, hospital spokesperson, said, and citizens subdued the suspect before officers arrived.
- Local police, the FBI and Michigan State Police are investigating, and motive remains unknown.
- Once the scene is cleared, the Walmart will reopen, and Sheriff Michael Shea said to remain vigilant.
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11 injured in Michigan Walmart store stabbing
At least 11 people were injured in a stabbing at a Walmart store in the Midwestern state of Michigan, with police saying it appeared to be a random attack. A 42-year-old male suspect was in custody, Grand Traverse County Sheriff Michael Shea told a press conference. "Based on the information that we have at this time, it appears they were random acts," Shea said of the attack in Traverse City, Michigan. "The victims were not predetermined," Shea…
After a stabbing attack in a supermarket in the U.S. state of Michigan with eleven injured, the suspect is to be accused of terrorism.
Authorities Seeking Terrorism, Assault Charges for Walmart Knife Attack Suspect
Authorities said on Sunday they will seek to press charges for terrorism and assault against the suspect in a serial knife attack at a Walmart in Traverse City, Michigan, where he allegedly wounded nearly a dozen people, some seriously. Grand Traverse County Sheriff Michael Shea said at a press conference that the motive behind the knife attack—allegedly carried out by 42-year-old suspect Bradford Gille on Saturday—remains unclear. The attack, c…
'This man needed to be stopped': Kent County bystander speaks out, 11 people stabbed at Traverse City Walmart
11 people were stabbed at a Walmart in Traverse City Saturday, July 26th. WATCH: 'This man needed to be stopped': Kent County bystander speaks out, 11 people stabbed at Traverse City Walmart 'This man needed to be stopped': Kent County bystander speaks out, 11 people stabbed at Traverse City WalmartCentral Dispatch began receiving calls at 4:43 p.m., stating there was a man with a knife inside the Walmart store in Garfield Township, Grand Traver…
How bystanders cornered the suspect in the Michigan Walmart stabbing - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports
(CNN) — By the time an employee in the checkout area yelled about a man with a knife, it was too late. Nearly a dozen people had been stabbed at the busy Walmart in Traverse City, a tourist town on the shore of Lake Michigan, by a man who appeared to have attacked people at random, the sheriff said. The suspect, 42-year-old Bradford James Gille of Afton, Michigan, had entered the store at 4:10 p.m. and waited inside for 35 minutes before carryin…
New York City, Jul 27 (EFE).- Authorities assess filing charges of terrorism and assault against a man, identified as Bradford James Gille, who stabbed 11 people in a Michigan State supermarket on Saturday, two of whom remain in grave condition. Grand Traverse County Sheriff where the incident occurred, Michael D. Shea, indicated that although the motive for the attack is unknown, the Attorney General's Office intends to charge him tomorrow with…
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