Report: Man with gun ends stabbing spree at Utah store

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Posted: 07/27/2012

SALT LAKE CITY - A man with a gun is being credited with stopping another man who allegedly began stabbing people at a grocery store in Utah Thursday.

ABC4.com said the suspect bought a knife inside the Smith’s store, stood in the foyer, and began stabbing people.

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Two people were seriously injured, including one person who was stabbed in the stomach and another who was stabbed in the head and arms, according to the article.

A man who had a gun then reportedly pulled it out and told the knife-wielding suspect to drop the weapon or he would shoot.

The suspect dropped the weapon and employees and shoppers subdued him until police arrived, according to the article. Read more.

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