Lacey Police investigate stabbing at Sleater-Kinney McDonald’s
Lacey police officers responded to reports of a stabbing Friday morning at the McDonald’s restaurant at 520 Sleater-Kinney Road SE, according to Sgt. Jaime Newcomb, a spokesman for the department.
A male customer was stabbed inside the restaurant by another man, Sgt. Kevin Landwehrle told The Olympian. It appears they didn’t know each other.
The incident was reported at 5:34 a.m., according to a Thurston County dispatcher.
The victim was taken to Providence St. Peter Hospital with injuries that were not life-threatening. The suspect fled the scene on foot, but was found and arrested by 6:45 a.m. for investigation of first-degree assault, according to police.
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This story was originally published March 3, 2017 at 6:53 AM with the headline "Lacey Police investigate stabbing at Sleater-Kinney McDonald’s."