Two people were found dead and a third person was taken to the hospital with stab wounds, deputies said.
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Two people were found dead and a third person was taken to the hospital after officers responded to a Flagstaff home Wednesday.
Coconino County sheriff’s deputies said they were called to a residence on Stardust Trail in Donny Park around 1:15 p.m. for reports of multiple stabbings involving multiple victims.
When officers arrived around 1:22 p.m., they found a man suffering from stab wounds and was taken to Flagstaff Medical Center. Two people were found dead inside the house.
During the search, investigators said they found an unharmed man inside the home and arrested him.
The suspect was identified as Menalek Anthony Dressler, 30, of California. Dressler was booked into the Coconino County Jail on two counts of second-degree murder and one count of aggravated assault.
The Coconino County Sheriff’s Office is asking anyone with information regarding this incident to contact the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office at 928-774-4523.
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