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Two hurt in overnight stabbing
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Wichita police are investigating after two people were stabbed outside a motel Wednesday morning.
It happened shortly before 2:30 a.m. near 12th and Broadway.
Sgt. Steve Jerrell says when officers arrived, they found two victims, a 41-year-old man and a 35-year-old woman, who had been stabbed.
EMS took the couple to the hospital with potentially critical injuries, but according to Sgt. Jerrell their injuries turned out to be non-life-threatening. Police say the suspect approached the couple in a parking lot, made threatening statements, and then attacked them, leaving them with stab wounds to their upper bodies.
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The suspect is described as a man wearing all black, a mask, and a hood. Police are reviewing camera footage in the area to try to determine what exactly happened and possibly identify the suspect.
The department says the victims and the suspect did not know each other.
If anyone has any information, they are asked to call 911 or contact Crime Stoppers by calling 316-267-2111, submitting a tip online, or submitting a tip through their mobile app, which is available through Google Play and Apple's App Store.
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