Crime & Safety

Woman Stabbed To Death In Business Parking Lot: Reports

A woman was killed at a Roseville business Wednesday, according to reports, which said a second stabbing was reported in St. Clair Shores.

The man and vehicle pictured are being sought by police in connection to a fatal stabbing Wednesday, according to reports.
The man and vehicle pictured are being sought by police in connection to a fatal stabbing Wednesday, according to reports. (Roseville Police Department)

ROSEVILLE, MI — Police are looking for a man suspected in connection with two stabbings early Wednesday in Roseville and St. Clair Shores, one of which left a woman dead in the parking lot of a business, according to reports.

Officers responded about 6 a.m. to Belle Tire in the 32700 block of Gratiot Avenue in Roseville, where they found a woman who had been repeatedly and fatally stabbed, reports said. A second stabbing around 12 Mile and Harper was later reported, according to CBS News Detroit.

Authorities have released images of a suspect and vehicle, and are seeking the public’s help to identify the man, Roseville police said in a Facebook post, adding the case is being considered a homicide and the man should be assumed armed and dangerous.

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The stabbing suspect is about 6 feet, weighs 160-180 pounds, has short blonde hair and was last seen in a red sweater with brown pants, The Detroit News reported, noting police believe the man has a 4-inch hunting knife and was in a dark Chevrolet HHR.

Anyone who recognizes or encounters the man is asked to call 911 or 586-777-6700.

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