2 injured, 2 arrested after handsaw assault in Bemidji

BEMIDJI -- Two people were injured, one of them seriously, by a man with a handsaw on Monday night in Bemidji, according to the Bemidji Police Department.

A release from Captain David LaZella said officers were headed to a residence on the 1700 block of Irvine Avenue Northwest at 11:10 p.m. on Oct. 25 for a report of a domestic disturbance with possible gunshots when they saw a vehicle leaving the area and pulled it over.

Four people in the vehicle were confirmed to be leaving the residence and two were allegedly injured by a man, David James White, 40, of Ponemah, by a handsaw after an argument. One was treated at Sanford Bemidji Medical Center, and the other was flown to a trauma center in Fargo "for advanced care."

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