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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
City of Duluth - Police Department
Mike Ceynowa, Chief of Police
2030 North Arlington Avenue • Duluth, Minnesota 55811 • www.duluthmn.gov
For more information contact:
Public Information Officer, Mattie Hjelseth at (218) 730-5434 or mhjelseth@duluthmn.gov
DATE: 1/31/2024
SUBJECT: Officers Respond to Report of Stabbing Victim
BY: Mattie Hjelseth, Duluth Police Department Public Information Officer

NATURE OF INCIDENT: Stabbing
CASE NO.: 24013640
INCIDENT DATE: 1/30/2024
INCIDENT TIME: 9 p.m.
INCIDENT LOCATION: 100 Block Mesaba Ave

Officers Respond to Report of Stabbing Victim

9:30 a.m., January 31 Original:

At approximately 9 p.m., Tuesday, January 30, Duluth Police Officers responded to a report of a stabbing where a victim was at the Chum. The victim, a 37-year-old male, received a minor stab wound to his elbow and was transported to a local hospital by Mayo Ambulance.

At the same time this call occurred, Officers responded to a suspicious activity incident in the 100 block of Mesaba Avenue. Upon arrival, Officers located a blood trail in the area. Initial investigation shows that this is where the male was originally stabbed after being involved in an altercation with a known party.

This remains an active and ongoing investigation as no suspect or knife was located at the scene.

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