Man, 47, stabbed in Portage motel room

A 47-year-old man was stabbed in a Portage motel on Aug. 6, 2022. (MLive file photo)

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PORTAGE, MI – A man was stabbed Saturday evening at a Portage motel.

A 47-year-old man called 911 to report that he was stabbed just before 5 p.m., Aug. 6, at the Airport Inn, 2333 Helen Ave., Portage police said,

The man had stab wounds to his upper torso when police arrive on scene. He was taken to a hospital and his injuries appear to be not life-threatening.

An 18-year-old man in the same motel room is allegedly the person who stabbed the older man during a domestic dispute between several people in the room, police said,

The 18-year-old man was taken to the Kalamazoo County Jail.

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