Auburn Walmart employee stabs another employee multiple times, police say

Auburn police are investigating after they say a Walmart employee stabbed another employee multiple times Wednesday morning. 

The stabbing happened at the location on 762 Outlet Collection Way before 4:45 a.m.

When officers arrived, they found a 31-year-old man with multiple stab wounds. 

According to investigators, two employees got into a fight inside the store and during the altercation one of the employees stabbed the other. 

Police said the injured employee was taken to the hospital in critical condition with life-threatening injuries.

The other employee, a 26-year-old man, was taken into custody. 

Detectives are investigating what led up to the incident.

The store was not open during the time of the stabbing.

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