Duluth Police Responds to Stabbing in Downtown

3:18p.m. UPDATE:

The suspect is currently lodged at St. Louis County Jail for pending charges of 2nd degree assault, misdemeanor criminal damage to property, and fleeting a police officer.

Fox21 does not normally name suspects until they are formally charged in court.

Original Article:

DULUTH, Minn. — A victim is being treated for non-life threatening injuries after being stabbed in Duluth’s downtown.

This happened near the intersection of Lake Ave. and Superior St.

Duluth Police Department responded to a report of a stabbed individual around 12:20 p.m. on Thursday afternoon.

The male victim was transport to a local hospital by Mayo Ambulance. The suspect has been taken into custody.

The victim and suspect are known to each other.

This remains an active and ongoing investigation.