Monroe police investigating attempted homicide after man found with stab wound in neck

The Monroe Police Department is investigating a stabbing late Monday night after finding someone with wounds from a knife in his neck.

Around 10:30 p.m., police responded to the area of W. Third and Union Street following reports of a male subject with stab wounds. 

Officers provided emergency medical care until the fire department and community ambulance agency arrived. The man was eventually taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

A suspect was located within hours of the incident and interviewed by detectives.

Identified only as a male suspect, he was lodged at the Monroe County Jail for attempted homicide. 

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State police assisted in the investigation. 

Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Nelson or Captain Dickerson. Contact Information: (734) 243-7509 and (734) 243-7524. 

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