Update: Suspect in Lake Geneva stabbing in custody

By: CBS 58 Newsroom

Posted: Nov 25, 2020 7:35 PM CDT

Updated: 9:06 p.m. on Nov. 25, 2020

LAKE GENEVA, Wis. (CBS 58) -- The Lake Geneva Police Department says the suspect has been taken into custody.

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Posted: 7:35 p.m. on Nov. 25, 2020

LAKE GENEVA, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Lake Geneva police are searching for a suspect they say stabbed a woman on Wednesday, Nov. 25.

Officers responded to a Walmart near Edwards Boulevard and Main Street around 2:53 a.m.

Police say a female victim appeared to have suffered from multiple stab wounds to her neck and was taken to a hospital for immediate, lifesaving surgery.

Detectives have determined that the suspect, an acquaintance of the victim, is 29-year-old Marcos Garcia Jr. with a last-known address in the city of Janesville.

Police say Garcia should be considered armed and dangerous and should not be approached -- if seen, call 911 immediately.

Anyone with information regarding his whereabouts is asked to contact the City of Lake Geneva Police Department at 262-248-4455.