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Stabbing in Alpine Township
ALPINE TOWNSHIP, Mich: Just after 9:00 PM tonight, a man was stabbed inside of the Walmart store on Alpine Ave (3999 Alpine Ave NW). The suspect left the store, was struck by a vehicle, and apprehended by bystanders. Within minutes, police arrived at the scene and took custody of the suspect. The victim is a 23-year-old male who suffered several stab wounds and was transported to a local hospital in stable condition. There were no other victims or others injured at the scene.
The suspect is a 29-year-old man who was evaluated on the scene for minor injuries related to being struck by the vehicle. He will be lodged at the Kent County Sheriff’s Office. The KCSO Investigative Team is working to interview those involved along with witnesses at the store.
Thank you to our deputies and area law enforcement partners for their swift response. Thank you to the community for being vigilant in bringing this incident to an end. More information will be released in the coming days as our team learns more details.
If you have information that could help to move the investigation forward, please call the KCSO at 616-632-6125, or call Silent Observer at 616-774-2345 to report information safely and anonymously.
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Contact: Lieutenant Eric Brunner 616.632-6100 | eric.brunner@kentcountymi.gov
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