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2 Detroit EMS workers slashed in the face, stabbed while on the job
6:38 AM, Oct 20, 2015
Detroit police say they have a good idea of who they are looking for in connection with the stabbing of two EMS workers.
At this time, police say they are not ready to release additional information regarding that suspect. .
Two Detroit EMS workers were on the job late last night when they were stabbed and slashed in the face while trying to help someone, according to police.
The incident happened around 12:30 a.m. in front of a homeless shelter on 3rd St. near MLK and the Lodge.
Investigators say Medic 6 was working on an injured woman when a man became agitated and attacked them with a knife. We're told both workers identified as Kelly Adams and Alfredo Rojas were stabbed and slashed several times.
The EMS workers drove themselves to Detroit Receiving Hospital in their ambulance. Interim Detroit Fire Commissioner Eric Jones says their injuries will require surgery.
"The scene inside the rig was horrific. Their injuries were horrific," said Jones.
2 Detroit EMS workers slashed in the face, stabbed while on the job
6:38 AM, Oct 20, 2015
Detroit police say they have a good idea of who they are looking for in connection with the stabbing of two EMS workers.
At this time, police say they are not ready to release additional information regarding that suspect. .
Two Detroit EMS workers were on the job late last night when they were stabbed and slashed in the face while trying to help someone, according to police.
The incident happened around 12:30 a.m. in front of a homeless shelter on 3rd St. near MLK and the Lodge.
Investigators say Medic 6 was working on an injured woman when a man became agitated and attacked them with a knife. We're told both workers identified as Kelly Adams and Alfredo Rojas were stabbed and slashed several times.
The EMS workers drove themselves to Detroit Receiving Hospital in their ambulance. Interim Detroit Fire Commissioner Eric Jones says their injuries will require surgery.
"The scene inside the rig was horrific. Their injuries were horrific," said Jones.