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Police responding to a motorcycle crash in Arizona leapt into action, deadlifting a car off an injured man pinned underneath it.
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Six of 11 injured during Michigan Walmart knife attack in critical condition, man in custody: police
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. Article content The 42-year-old suspect entered the store shortly before 5 p.m. and used a folding knife to stab the victims, the Grand Traverse County Sheriff's Office said in a statement on social media. Their ages weren't immediately known. Article content Article content Article content Steven Carter was loading his truck in the Walmart parking lot when he saw a man cut a woman's throat with a knife. Article content About five minutes later, the man was surrounded by shoppers in the parking lot, including one who was holding a gun. The group of five or six people kept yelling to the man 'drop the knife,' he said, and the man responded: 'I don't care, I don't care.' He kept backing away from the crowd, before someone tackled and subdued him. Article content 'At first, it was disbelief. I thought maybe it was like a terror attack,' said Carter, who delivers customer orders from Walmart. 'And then it was fear, disbelief, shock. And that was, it was just amazing. And it all happened fast. Like he was totally subdued on the ground by the time police arrived.' Article content Article content Emergency vehicles and uniformed first responders gathered in the parking lot of the shopping center that houses several other retail stores. Authorities also were seen interviewing employees, still wearing blue uniform vests and name tags, nearby as the response gave way to an investigation. Article content Article content Tiffany DeFell, 36, who lives in Honor, about 25 miles (40 kilometres) from Traverse City, said she was in the store's parking lot when she saw chaos erupt around her. Article content Article content 'It was really scary. Me and my sister were just freaking out,' she said. 'This is something you see out of the movies. It's not what you expect to see where you're living.' Article content Munson Healthcare said via social media that 11 people were being treated at the region's largest hospital in northern Michigan. Spokesperson Megan Brown said all were stabbing victims. As of Sunday morning, Brown said, four of the victims were in serious condition, and seven were in fair condition. 'We've have seen encouraging signs of recovery among our patients,' Brown said. Article content Sheriff Michael Shea said the weapon involved appeared to be a folding-style knife. Shea said the suspect is believed to be a Michigan resident but declined to share further details. Michigan State Police had said earlier in the day that the suspect was in authorities' custody.
CTV News
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- CTV News
Female sent to hospital following stabbing: Toronto police
Police tape is shown in Toronto in this file image. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graeme Roy A female is in custody following a stabbing near Toronto's Cabbagetown neighbourhood. Toronto police say officers responded to reports of a stabbing at around 8:45 Sunday morning in the area of Dundas Street East and Parliament Street. A female victim in her 30s was found with non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to the hospital. The female suspect was taken into custody.
CTV News
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OPP investigating drowning of 24-year-old in Wasaga Beach
An Ontario Provincial Police vehicle is parked at the Huronia West detachment. Huronia West OPP are investigating a drowning incident in the Town of Wasaga Beach. According to the OPP, the incident happened on July 26, just after 1:00 p.m. when emergency services responded to call of a missing kayaker around the area of River Road East. a 24-year-old male was kayaking with two other people when the kayak overturned. Police say two people resurfaced while one person did not. The Wasaga Beach Fire Department located and recovered the missing person and started resuscitation efforts and was transported to the hospital but was later pronounced dead. The investigation remains ongoing and the OPP are asking anyone with information to call Huronia West OPP.
