TEWKSBURY, Mass. (WWLP) – Tewksbury Police are searching for a man in connection with a stabbing at Tewksbury State Hospital.
Tewksbury Police were notified of an assault on the grounds of Tewksbury State Hospital around 7 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 15. When officers arrived, they found an individual had been stabbed during an altercation between parties who are known to each other. There was then a fleeing suspect.
According to police, a local hospital treated the victim for injuries that didn’t appear to be life-threatening. Police are looking for Brian Kobs in connection with the incident. The last time Kobs was seen he was wearing a black and white shirt, a tan or yellow jacket, jeans, and gray shoes.
Police searched the area with the Tewksbury Police Department Drone Unit, Massachusetts State Police Air Wing, and multiple K-9 units, but Kobs may have left.
Police do not believe this is a random act of violence. The investigation into this matter is ongoing.
Anyone with information on Kobs’s whereabouts is asked to call Tewksbury Police at 978-851-7373.
Kayleigh Thomas is a digital reporter who has been a part of the 22News team since 2022. Follow Kayleigh on X @kayleighcthomas and view her bio to see more of her work.
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