Valley City  (VCPD) Valley City Police Chief Phil Hatcher reports, as the investigation into an incident on Sunday September 6, that a Moorhead, Minnesota man who was alleged to have been stabbed in Valley City, may not have been stabbed.  The incident occurred in the area of the 600 to 800 blocks of West Main Street.

Based on information from people on the scene, police determined the stabbing happened earlier in Valley City by finding a blood trail.

He was taken to Moorhead by a friend, then to Sanford Medical Center, for treatment of his injuries. His condition has not been released.

He was semi-conscious at Moorhead Estates, a mobile home park at 1224 15th Avenue North shortly before 5 a.m. Sunday.

Police Chief Hatcher says 24 year-old Rene Vazquez of Moorhead is not cooperating with police investigators. No other person was in a video in the area during the incident.

Moorhead Police Sgt. Rob Matheson says the incident had not been reported to Valley City police until contacted by Moorhead police.

Valley City Chief Hatcher says, the incident remains under investigation.

Previously…

Moorhead  MN  (KFGO)   Moorhead police responded to a report of a man with a stab wound, bleeding badly, and semi-conscious at Moorhead Estates, a mobile home park at 1224 15th Avenue North shortly before 5 a.m. Sunday.

Based on information from people on the scene, police determined the stabbing happened earlier in Valley City and the man was driven to Moorhead by a friend. The victim was transported by ambulance to Sanford Medical Center in Fargo. His condition is not known.

Sgt. Rob Matheson says the incident had not been reported to Valley City police until contacted by Moorhead police. Valley City police were able to locate where the stabbing occurred by finding a blood trail. No further information was available.