Crime & Safety

Douglasville Walmart Stabbing: Police ID Suspect

Douglasville police are trying to get to the bottom of a stabbing at the Douglasville Walmart Wednesday morning.

Editor's note: a typo in the headline has been addressed, a location specified and the name of the suspect has been added.

DOUGLASVILLE, GA — Douglasville police have identified a man they accuse of a stabbing in a Lithia Springs Walmart. Marcus McKinney, 26, of Dallas, was arrested at the Walmart Wednesday morning.

Douglasville police are trying to find out what the cause was for the stabbing.

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The department said in a Facebook post they got reports of the stabbing at the Thornton Road retailer and responded and found McKinney in the store, where he was arrested.

One victim was transported to a local hospital. Their condition was not reported.

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