Suspect and victims stabbed in afternoon incident in Fall River

Several people were stabbed after an incident Saturday afternoon in Fall River.

According to police, at approximately 1:30 p.m., Patrol Bureau officers responded to the area of the 800 block of Walnut Street for two persons suffering from stab wounds. Upon arrival, officers located the victims and immediately began rendering medical aid.

The suspect was quickly located and taken into custody. Both the victims and the suspect were transported to trauma centers for treatment of stabbing-related injuries.

The investigation remains active.

Additional information will be released as it becomes available.