Madison police officers were dispatched to the Target parking lot at 4301 Lien Road for a report of a man in medical distress at approximately 8:40 p.m. on Monday, according to a police incident report.
Upon arrival, officers discovered that the 52-year-old male had been stabbed multiple times in his torso area. The victim was treated at the scene by citizens, police officers, and the Madison Fire Department. The man was transported to a local hospital for treatment for significant injuries from this attack.
Detectives and officers collected evidence at the scene and released it around 10 p.m. Through interviews, video, and scene-processing, it was learned that the victim’s vehicle was stolen during this incident. Information was disseminated to law enforcement agencies statewide, and the Racine County Sheriff’s Office (RSCO) located the vehicle in their jurisdiction.
RSCO and Wisconsin State Patrol were able to take a suspect into custody and recover the victim’s vehicle. MPD detectives and officers are continuing to work on the case at this time.
