Michigan Walmart stabbing suspect may face terrorism charge
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Multiple people were involved in stopping and detaining the suspect in Saturday's attack at a Walmart store in Traverse City. One was armed with a pistol.
Garfield Township — A Walmart store where 11 people were stabbed Saturday in what appeared to be random attack by a Cheboygan man remained closed Monday, though community members were rallying together to support one another.
Eleven people were injured in a “random” stabbing by a suspect man with a folding knife-style weapon at a Walmart in Traverse City, Michigan, Saturday, according to the Grand Traverse County sheriff.
Bradford James Gille, 42, is suspected of traveling from his home nearly 100 miles away to perpetrate the stabbing attack at the Walmart store in Garfield Township, just outside of Traverse City. He is slated to be arraigned soon on criminal charges that include attempted murder and terrorism.
By the time an employee in the checkout area yelled about a man with a knife, it was too late. Nearly a dozen people had been stabbed at the busy Walmart in Traverse City, a tourist town on the shore of Lake Michigan, by a man who appeared to have attacked people at random, the sheriff said.
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The 42-year-old man suspected of stabbing 11 people at a Walmart near Traverse City was identified as Bradford James Gille of Cheboygan County.
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A 42-year-old Michigan man accused of carrying out a knife attack at a Traverse City Walmart has been charged.
At least 11 people are being treated after a mass stabbing at Walmart in Traverse City, Michigan. A suspect is in custody. Here's what we know.
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Matthew Kolakowski was shopping with his daughter at a Michigan Walmart when he heard screams and saw a man with a knife.