University of Michigan stabbing suspect arrested as investigation continues

A stabbing on the campus of the University of Michigan has led to a suspect search that ended in an arrest.

Timeline:

Just after 6:20 p.m., U-M sent out an emergency alert warning faculty and students of a stabbing that occurred at Catherine/Zina Pitcher. People were told to avoid the area. 

According to authorities, a man attempted to enter the construction site of the D. Dan and Betty Kahn Health Care Pavilion. After being denied entry, the suspect assaulted an individual. 

At 7:11 p.m., officials said the stabbing suspect was a black man in a white shirt, tie, and jeans. He is heavyset. Police have released a photo of the alleged suspect, who was identified as 33-year-old Largarien Thomas.

The suspect was eventually arrested at around 11:40 p.m. Thursday night. 

Dig deeper:

No additional details are available at this time and the condition of the victim is unknown.

FOX 2 will update this report when we learn more. 

Crime and Public SafetyAnn Arbor