Man Stabbed in Park

CREATED Jul. 5, 2012

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  • The incident happened around 10:30 Thursday morning in Darboy Community Park. Investigators say the suspect told the victim he had lost his cellphone in a nearby wooded area and asked for help finding it. That's when the man was stabbed in the back. Video by nbc26.com

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DARBOY, Wis.--A 73 year old man was stabbed by a stranger in the Calumet County community of Darboy.

The incident happened around 10:30 Thursday morning in Darboy Community Park. Investigators say the suspect told the victim he had lost his cellphone in a nearby wooded area and asked for help finding it. That's when the man was stabbed in the back.

His injuries are not life threatening. investigators say they're looking for a white man in his teens or early 20's with black hair. He's described as being 5'5" tall wearing a green and yellow shirt, shorts and black tennis shoes.

The Calumet County Sheriff's Department is warning people to be careful in the park and report any suspicious activities.