Assault with Weapon in Mountlake Terrace Leaves Man Stabbed, Serious Injuries Reported
Mountlake Terrace, WA – A stabbing incident occurred earlier today at the Safeway store located at 4301 212th St SW in Mountlake Terrace. Emergency responders were dispatched to the scene following reports of a male victim with serious injuries after being stabbed in the upper back.
First responders arrived at the Safeway to provide medical assistance. The male victim, identified as a red patient (serious injuries), was treated on-site before being rushed to a nearby medical facility for further care. His condition remains critical, but stable at this time.
Authorities are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the assault. Witnesses at the scene have reported seeing a suspect fleeing the area following the attack. No arrests have been made, and police are asking anyone with information to contact the Mountlake Terrace Police Department.
Safeway employees and customers were briefly evacuated while emergency crews worked to secure the area. Mountlake Terrace police have secured the scene and are reviewing surveillance footage from the store to gather more details.
This is a developing story, and further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
