Police say a male suspect is in custody following the fatal stabbing of Dalton Cornwall in Jennings.

According to authorities, the incident occurred at the Valley Road Service Station around 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday, 26 February. Dalton Cornwall suffered a puncture wound to his right shoulder.

As a result, he was rushed to the Sir Lester Bird Medical Center. Unfortunately, he was pronounced dead at approximately 5:08 p.m.

Shortly after the incident, a male suspect from Green Bay was arrested. He is currently assisting police with ongoing investigations.

Meanwhile, the police are appealing to the public for information. They urge anyone who witnessed the stabbing to come forward. Specifically, people can contact the Criminal Investigations Department at 462-3913. Alternatively, anonymous tips can be shared via the Crimestoppers hotline at 800-TIPS (8477).

Furthermore, authorities emphasize the importance of community cooperation. By providing information, residents can help bring clarity to the investigation.

Police also expressed condolences to Dalton Cornwall’s family. They said the administration extends sympathy as his loved ones grieve this tragic loss.

In addition, the investigation is active and ongoing. Detectives are reviewing CCTV footage and gathering statements from witnesses. Therefore, more updates are expected in the coming days.

The police remind the public to remain vigilant and report suspicious activity. Moreover, they encourage anyone with relevant knowledge to assist promptly.

Overall, this tragic incident has shocked the local community. As a result, law enforcement is focused on ensuring justice is served.

Authorities assure that the suspect remains in custody. They continue to work to uncover the full circumstances surrounding Dalton Cornwall’s death.

Finally, the police stress the importance of public cooperation. Through community support, investigations can proceed efficiently, and safety can be enhanced in Jennings and surrounding areas.