Monday, March 25, 2019

Three people stabbed in Carthage, two airlifted to Springfield with critical injuries

(From the Carthage Police Department)


On 03/24/19 at approximately 2151 hrs the Carthage Police Department received a 911 call with unknown trouble.

An officer arrived in the area and located a subject a short distance from the incident location with blood on him. He was detained at that time without incident. 

We then received additional 911 calls stated subjects had been stabbed. Three victims sustained stab wounds and were transported by EMS. Two victims have been transported by Life Flight to Springfield, Mo hospitals and are currently in critical condition.

(Update from the Joplin Globe: One victim, 36-year-old Sloan Roberts, is in critical condition in a Springfield hospital, (Police Chief Greg) Dagnan said. The other victims, 32-year-old Whitney Dipley and 32-year-old Jarred Bruner, are in stable condition at Joplin and Springfield hospitals, he said.










The third subject was transported to a Joplin, Mo hospital and is in stable condition. 

The suspect that was located by the arriving officer, Vincent A. Kimmel, 60, has been arrested and being held pending charges. 

Ofc. Chad Dininger Carthage Police Department

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