Apr 25

Written by: Police Supervisor
4/25/2010 3:48 PM

On 04-25-2010 at approximately 0240 hours the Manchester Police were notified that a stabbing victim was brought to the Emergency Room at the CMC Hospital.  The victim:

 

Michael Smith

07-20-1978

Goffstown, NH

 

Sustained 5 stab wounds, four to the left side of his body and one to his right forearm.  Michael Smith was treated and eventually released from the CMC with non-life threatening injuries.

 

Michael Smith reported being at a cookout at 241 Boutwell Street when an argument erupted that resulted in Michael Smith being attacked by:

 

Franklin Smith

03-14-1981

114 Pearl Street #2  Manchester, NH

 

Michael Smith, who is not related to Franklin Smith, reported that while he was attempting to fight off his attacker, he observed the knife in his attackers hand and realized that he had been stabbed.  Once the stabbing occurred the victim was taken to the hospital by a friend who was the host of the cookout. 

 

The Manchester Police Department’s Detective Division has active warrants for Franklin Smith.  The warrants are for First Degree Assault and Felon in Possession of a Dangerous Weapon.   The Manchester Police Department’s Detective Division is asking that if anyone has information about the assault or has information of where Franklin Smith may be, to please contact The Manchester Police at 668-8711 or call Manchester Police Department’s Crime Line at 624-4040. 

 

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