Microsoft Employee Stabs Fellow Employee in Possible Random Attack

A Washington man stabbed his fellow Microsoft co-worker in an allegedly unprovoked attack. Redmond Police responded to the report of an assault on Wednesday where witnesses say a man walked up to another man and began stabbing him from behind multiple times, police said. The victim was transported to the hospital after sustaining a skull fracture and over a dozen stab wounds, according to the Seattle Times. The 26-year-old victim, Vincent Labonté, is now in stable condition following the vicious attack, according to KIRO 7. Upon investigation, police were able to identify and track the suspect, Joseph Cantrell, 27, to his apartment, Seattle Times reported. Cantrell refused to exit his apartment for several hours after police and SWAT arrived to execute a warrant, but he was later taken into custody on an assault charge, according to police. A search of Cantrell's apartment revealed bloody clothes, shoes, and a knife, according to Seattle Times.