MARYSVILLE—Marysville Police Detectives are investigating the early morning fatal stabbing of a 66-year-old man that occurred today, March 31, at approximately 6:17 a.m. on the 1200 block of 2nd Street.

A neighbor found the 66-year-old Marysville man unconscious and not breathing and called 9-1-1. Upon arrival, police units observed the neighbor performing CPR on the male. Officers initiated life-saving measures and found the male had been stabbed.
The Marysville Fire Department arrived and continued life saving measures, but the male succumbed to his injuries at the scene.
A police K-9 was deployed along with a police drone to assist in searching the area for any possible suspect(s).
Detectives from the Marysville Investigations Unit have been called out and are beginning their investigation.
Investigators believe this is an isolated incident and there is no immediate threat to the public.
The investigation is in the very early stages and anyone with information related to this incident is encouraged to call the Marysville Investigations Division at (360) 363-8326.
Source: Marysville Police

Author: Lynnwood Times Staff