Winter Haven Police are on scene of a stabbing at Publix in the Northgate Plaza.
A male was inside of the store near the Customer Service Desk when a group of males entered behind himand a fight started. The group ran from the store and left the scene. It appears the man at the counter cut one of the males in the group during the fight. A male stabbing victim was later dropped off at the Winter Haven Emergency Department entrance, with the driver of the vehicle not staying. The male was ultimately pronounced deceased.
The Publix Store at 1395 Sixth St. NW (Northgate Shopping Center) is currently closed as the investigation is ongoing.
This is very early on in the investigation and will send out updates as the information becomes available
