Man Arrested in Stabbing at Minnesota Truck Stop
Rothsay, MN (KROC-AM News)- Authorities in western Minnesota arrested a man accused of stabbing a woman at a truck stop along I-94 early Monday morning.
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A news release from the Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office says deputies were dispatched to a stabbing complaint at a truck stop in Rothsay, which is about 20 miles northwest of Fergus Falls. The stabbing was reported shortly after midnight.
Officials say the stabbing victim, described as a 42-year-old woman, was transported to a hospital with what are believed to be non-life-threatening injuries. Deputies then arrested 52-year-old John Fogelman in connection with the stabbing.
He was booked into the Otter Tail County Jail on suspicion of second-degree assault and domestic assault. Authorities say the suspect and victim know each other. The hometowns of the suspect and victim were not disclosed.