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Man dead, suspect arrested following stabbing in Cold Spring
By Kyle Brown at KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)
· June 28, 2026
· 1 min read
Police say a man has been arrested in connection with a deadly stabbing Saturday night in Cold Spring.
According to the Cold Spring/Richmond Police Department, officers responded to a reported assault around 8:30 p.m. at a home near the intersection of Fourth Street North and Eighth Avenue Nor...
Key takeaway According to the Cold Spring/Richmond Police Department, officers responded to a reported assault around 8:30 p.
Why this matters in The Minneapolis
This incident in Cold Spring raises concerns about public safety in smaller communities within the broader Minneapolis -St. Paul area. While violent crimes are often associated with urban centers, the fact that a deadly stabbing occurred in a residential area of Cold Spring suggests that no community is immune to such incidents. The swift response by the Cold Spring/Richmond Police Department and the arrest of a suspect are crucial steps in addressing the immediate aftermath of the crime. As the investigation unfolds, residents of Cold Spring and surrounding areas will be watching closely to see how authorities handle the case and what measures might be taken to prevent similar incidents in the future. The release of the victim's identity by the Midwest Medical Examiner's Office will likely provide more context about the circumstances surrounding the stabbing.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 28, 2026 ·
Source: KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Police say a man has been arrested in connection with a deadly stabbing Saturday night in Cold Spring.
According to the Cold Spring/Richmond Police Department, officers responded to a reported assault around 8:30 p.m. at a home near the intersection of Fourth Street North and Eighth Avenue Nor...
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