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id: 758e3e91ff
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-08 20:08 EST
updated: 2026-11-08 22:18 EST
status: reported
outlets: 2
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# Two Family Dollar employees stabbed at Detroit store

Detroit police said two Family Dollar employees were stabbed Sunday afternoon at a store on East Jefferson Avenue. Both are in stable condition.

Section: [Public Safety](/detroit/section/safety.md) · Entities: [Family Dollar](/detroit/wiki/family-dollar.md), [Detroit Police Department](/detroit/wiki/detroit-police-department.md)

## Coverage

- [WDIV Local 4 (NBC)](https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/local/2026/11/09/two-employees-stabbed-at-family-dollar-in-detroit-suspect-also-injured/), 2026-11-08 20:08 EST: Two employees stabbed at Family Dollar in Detroit, suspect also injured
- [CBS News Detroit](https://www.cbsnews.com/detroit/news/employees-stabbed-family-dollar-detroit-jefferson/), 2026-11-08 22:18 EST: 2 Family Dollar employees injured in stabbing at store on Detroit's east side

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