Man accused of stabbing Livonia police officer inside department lobby referred for competency evaluation

LIVONIA, Mich. – The man accused of stabbing a Livonia police officer inside the department’s lobby has been referred for a competency hearing.

According to authorities, a man experiencing a mental health crisis entered the Livonia police station on April 3, threatened to kill everyone and brandished a knife.

Police said the man became more aggressive as they attempted to de-escalate, leading to a struggle during which he stabbed an officer in the leg and kicked another, causing an accidental gun discharge…

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