• Statement from Mayo Clinic regarding stabbing

aerial view above the Saint Marys Hospital Campus

ROCHESTER, Minn. — This morning, a Morrison Healthcare employee, Mayo Clinic's food service vendor, was stabbed in the Mayo Clinic Hospital-Rochester, Saint Marys Campus employee cafeteria by another food service employee and has been taken to Saint Marys emergency department for treatment. The two employees are believed to have a relationship and this is considered to be an isolated event.

The alleged perpetrator is in the custody of the Rochester Police Department and has been removed from Mayo Clinic properties.

No other employees or patients are in danger. 

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