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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
City of Duluth - Police Department
Mike Ceynowa, Chief of Police
2030 North Arlington Avenue • Duluth, Minnesota 55811 • www.duluthmn.gov
For more information contact:
Public Information Officer, Mattie Hjelseth at (218) 730-5434 or mhjelseth@duluthmn.gov
DATE: 11/2/2026
SUBJECT: Halloween Stabbing
BY: Duluth Police Department

NATURE OF INCIDENT:
CASE NO.: 26162409
INCIDENT DATE:
INCIDENT TIME:
INCIDENT LOCATION:

Halloween Stabbing

On October 31, 2026, at 5:13 p.m., Duluth Police officers responded to the 2700 block of West 3rd Street on a report of a stabbing.

Officers located a 36-year-old male and a 33-year-old male suffering from apparent stab wounds. Both were transported for medical treatment to local hospitals and are in stable condition. 

Following an investigation, officers arrested a 31-year-old male and a 25-year-old female. The two were booked at the St. Louis County Jail for First-Degree Aggravated Robbery and Second-Degree Assault. The initial investigation shows that the parties involved are known to each other. 

This investigation remains active and no further information will be released tonight. 

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Duluth Police Department at 218-730-5050. 

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