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He heard ‘he’s got a knife,’ then ran to stop a man suspected of stabbing 11 at a Michigan Walmart
Matthew Kolakowski was shopping with his daughter at a Michigan Walmart when he heard screams and saw a man with a knife.
Man who helped stop Walmart stabber: Like there was ‘a demon in him’
A Kent County man who helped stop the attacker who authorities say stabbed 11 people at Traverse City-area Walmart said looking in the man's eyes, it was clear something was wrong.
Bystander who intervened in Walmart stabbing spree speaks out
One of the men who authorities say helped take down a suspect who stabbed eleven people at a Walmart told NBC News about how he sprung into action. Marine veteran Matthew Kolakowski says he took off running after the suspect and rammed him with a grocery cart to prevent him from hurting more people.
He heard 'he's got a knife,' then ran to stop a man suspected of stabbing 11 at a Walmart
The actions some shoppers drew praise from authorities. Overnight, the strangers became online celebrities for their heroics as a video showing the confrontation spread swiftly on social media.
How a former Marine helped confront, subdue Walmart stabbing suspect
A former Marine who was armed with a gun confronted the suspect accused of stabbing several people at a Michigan Walmart.
Two Marine veterans help stop stabbing spree at Michigan Walmart
Two Marine veterans played a key role in stopping a man who allegedly stabbed multiple victims in a Michigan Walmart. Matthew Kolakwoski had just left a checkout lane when he heard a worker scream that a man had a knife.
‘Blood-curdling screams:’ Marine veteran helps stop Walmart mass stabbing with shopping cart
GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Matthew Kolakowski had just left the Walmart checkout lane when a worker screamed that a man had a knife. Then, he heard a “mass wave of just blood-curdling screams from the back of the store.
Man describes helping detain Walmart stabbing spree suspect
We're learning more about how an armed veteran confronted the man accused of stabbing nearly a dozen people at a Michigan Walmart.
Bystanders to the Traverse City Walmart stabbings live with aftermath of attack
Brothers-in-law were visiting Walmart when the stabbing spree broke out. They were among those who ran to confront the suspect.
Q&A: Heroes recount Walmart mass stabbing intervention; ‘It was like slow motion’
The following includes a transcript from a July 29 press conference. A former U.S. Marine and his brother-in-law are among those being hailed as heroes after intervening during a mass stabbing tragedy at a Walmart in Traverse City.
Man who faced Traverse City Walmart stabbing suspect: 'I just wanted everyone to be safe'
Derrick Perry says he's no hero for helping subdue Bradford James Gille, who faces terrorism and assault charges for allegedly stabbing 11 people.
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Marine veteran, brother-in-law detail taking action to stop Traverse City Walmart stabbing
Two men who took action during the Saturday Traverse City Walmart stabbing that injured 11 people sat down for an interview ...
Marine veterans ‘instrumental’ in stopping stabbing attack, sheriff says
Marine veterans Matthew Kolakowski and Derrick Perry helped stop a man accused of attacking 11 people near Traverse City, ...
Escuchó “tiene un cuchillo” y corrió a detener a sospechoso de apuñalar a 11 en Walmart de Michigan
Por MICHAEL CASEYMatthew Kolakowski estaba comprando equipo de pesca y botanas con su hija en un Walmart de Michigan durante ...
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Marine veteran helped stop Walmart stabbing, aided victims until deputies arrive
G RAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) -- In the midst of chaos Saturday afternoon, community members sprang into action ...
Michigan Walmart customers used shopping carts and a gun to subdue man accused of stabbing 11
Matthew Kolakowski was shopping with his daughter at a Michigan Walmart when he heard screams and saw a man with a knife.
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Walmart customers used carts and a gun against knife attack
Matthew Kolakowski was shopping for fishing gear and snacks with his daughter at the Traverse City Walmart over the weekend ...
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He heard 'he's got a knife,' then ran to stop man suspected of stabbing 11 at Michigan Walmart
Matthew Kolakowski was shopping for fishing gear and snacks with his daughter at a Michigan Walmart over the weekend when he ...