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Green Bay Police Department
Wednesday February 22nd, 2023 :: 06:07 p.m. CST

Advisory

Green Bay Police Investigating Reported Stabbing at Islamic Society of Wisconsin; One Injured & Suspect Arrested

The Green Bay Police Department has arrested a 22-year-old Green Bay man as a suspect in a reported stabbing at the Islamic Society of Wisconsin on the City’s west side. The incident has sent a 52-year-old Green Bay man to a local hospital for treatment of life-threatening injuries.

Officers were dispatched to 1512 Velp Avenue for a weapon call just before 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday, February 22, 2023, where they found the victim and arrested the suspect on scene.

We do not believe that this was a random incident. The two people are reported to be known to each other.

This investigation is ongoing. No further details will be released at this time.

Anyone with information related to this case is encouraged to call Green Bay Police at (920) 448-3200 and reference case #23-209900. Those wishing to remain anonymous can call Crime stoppers at (920) 432-STOP (7867). You may also submit a tip online at www.432stop.com, or utilize the "P3 Tips" app for crime tips.

Address/Location
Green Bay Police Department
307 South Adams Street
Green Bay, WI 54301

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 920-448-3200

Jennifer Gonzalez
Communications Coordinator
920-448-3200

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