Man killed, teen hurt in St. Anthony stabbing; suspect caught in Duluth
Police say a stabbing in a hallway at the Equinox Apartments in St. Anthony just after 5 a.m. Saturday left one man dead and a teenager seriously injured before the suspect fled the metro in a stolen vehicle. Witnesses initially believed the attacker was still inside an apartment, but St. Anthony police later learned he had already taken off and alerted agencies along the North Shore. The St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office says around 8:30 a.m. they were told the suspect might be driving to a home on Lake Superior’s North Shore; deputies spotted the vehicle in Duluth about 9 a.m., tried to stop it, and chased it until it crashed. The suspect then tried to run but was arrested after a brief foot pursuit. Authorities have not released the motive or the identities of the victim, wounded teen, or suspect as the investigation continues.
📌 Key Facts
- Stabbing occurred in a hallway at Equinox Apartments in St. Anthony shortly after 5 a.m. Saturday
- One adult man died at the scene and a teenager suffered serious injuries
- Suspect fled in a stolen vehicle, was located near Duluth, led officers on a pursuit, crashed, fled on foot and was taken into custody
📊 Relevant Data
In St. Anthony, Minnesota, the percentage of White residents decreased from 85.1% in 2010 to 78.5% in 2020, while the percentage of Black residents increased from 5.0% to 8.3%.
St. Anthony, Minnesota — Wikipedia
In Minnesota, Black individuals comprise approximately 7% of the population but accounted for 45% of known murder suspects in 2022.
The demographics of crime in Minnesota, with updated 2022 data — American Experiment
In Minnesota, 61% of murder victims in 2020 were Black, despite Black individuals making up about 7% of the population.
The demographics of crime in Minnesota, with updated 2022 data — American Experiment
In Minnesota in 2020, where the race of both victim and offender is known, 92% of Black murder victims were killed by Black offenders, and 84% of White victims were killed by White offenders.
The demographics of crime in Minnesota, with updated 2022 data — American Experiment
The violent crime rate in St. Anthony, Minnesota, is 121 per 100,000 residents, which is lower than the national average by 67.3%.
St. Anthony, MN Crime Rates: Stats & Map — AreaVibes
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