Spirit Lake, Iowa — Spirit Lake Police say the victim in a stabbing incident Monday night is in good condition as of early Tuesday afternoon.
Spirit Lake Police were summoned to a Spirit Lake convenience store shortly before 11:00 pm Monday night to the report of a stabbing, where a female subject had been stabbed. Police say her attacker had fled from the store on foot before officers arrived, and a search for him came up empty.
Police identify their suspect as 43-year-old Teangelo Grice, who police say is a 5-foot 11-inch, 200 pound black man with brown eyes.
As of mid-day Tuesday, Grice had not yet been taken into custody, but police say the stabbing was NOT a random act of violence, and they have no reason to believe the general public is in any danger.
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Original post at 12:12 pm 11/19/2019
Spirit Lake, Iowa — Spirit Lake Police are investigating a stabbing that occurred late Monday night at a Spirit Lake convenience store.
According to Spirit Lake Police, Shortly before 11:00 pm, Dickinson County Dispatch received a 911 call from Kum and Go in Spirit Lake reporting that a female customer had been stabbed inside the store. Prior to police arriving on the scene a male subject, identified by police as Teangelo Grice, had fled the scene on foot. Police say a search was conducted, but Mr. Grice wasn’t located.
According to authorities, the female victim, who authorities did not identify, was taken by ambulance to Lakes Regional Health Care.
Spirit Lake Police are looking for Teangelo Grice, who they describe as a 43-year-old black male who stands 5-feet, 11-inches, and weighs 200 pounds. Police say Grice has brown eyes. Authorities say Grice is wanted for Attempted Murder, 3rd Offence Domestic Assault, Violation of No Contact Order, False Imprisonment, 1st Degree Burglary, and Assault While Displaying a Weapon.
Authorities request that if you see or know the whereabouts of Grice you should not approach him. Instead, they say, you should contact your local law enforcement agency, or call the Spirit Lake Police Department at 712-336-5776, or the Dickinson County Communications Center at 712-336-2525.
Spirit Lake Police were assisted by the Arnolds Park Police Department, Milford Police Department, Dickinson County Sheriff’s Office, Okoboji Police Department, Lakes Regional Healthcare Ambulance, Dickinson County Emergency Management, and the Dickinson County Attorney’s Office.
