Executive Summary
- A stabbing incident near Cherryland Airport in Door County prompted an emergency response on the morning of November 12.
- The Door County Sheriff’s Office issued a shelter-in-place warning for approximately two hours following the event.
- Authorities confirmed that a suspect has been located and the public safety warning has been lifted.
A stabbing incident in the Town of Nasewaupee prompted a two-hour shelter-in-place warning on the morning of November 12, according to the Door County Sheriff’s Office. Emergency responders were dispatched to an area near Cherryland Airport after a report of a person bleeding heavily from the neck.
The Sheriff’s Office stated in a news release that the call was received at 7:53 a.m., directing units to the vicinity of 6698 County C. The subsequent public safety warning was reportedly distributed to a wider area than intended.
Authorities have since located the suspect involved in the incident, and the shelter-in-place warning has been lifted. The investigation into the circumstances of the stabbing is ongoing. It is important to note that any suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.