PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – There are new details that have been released regarding a fatal double stabbing in Portage Monday.
Previously, police were called to Davis Creek Apartments around 3:15 p.m. on a report of the stabbing.
Two men, identified as a father and son, had been stabbed. A third man received unspecified injuries.
All three were taken to a hospital, but the third was arrested after the fact. Police identified him as a 27-year-old man, who is said to be a suspect in this incident.
The father and son later died from their injuries.
On Tuesday, police identified the father as 49-year-old Maurice Pearson of Kalamazoo. The name of his 21-year-old son has yet to be released.
The name of the suspect is also withheld at this time.
In addition, police said that a woman was at the apartment with two children at the time of the incident. None of those three were injured.
There are also two additional incidents that are under investigation regarding this apartment, which are said to be connected.
One of those incidents was an assault on Saturday, January 8, along with a case of property destruction on Sunday, January 9.
This is an ongoing matter and will be updated as more information becomes available.
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