BOULDER, Colo. — A Barnes & Noble employee in Boulder was rushed to the hospital after they were stabbed during a confrontation Thursday.
In a tweet, the Boulder Police Department said there’s a large police presence near 30th and Pearl.
HAPPENING NOW: If you see a large police presence near 30th & Pearl we’re investigating a stabbing that just occurred at the Barnes & Noble. We don’t believe there’s an immediate threat to the public but please avoid the area if you can #boulder #bouldercolorado
— Boulder Police Dept. (@boulderpolice) January 5, 2023
Officers arrived at the store within one minute and took the suspect into custody.
The Barnes & Noble employee was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.
The community is asked to avoid the area.
