A Porter Township man is in custody after a man was stabbed at a Planet Fitness in Valparaiso on Sunday morning.
At approximately 9 a.m. police responded to the gym, located at 1270 Strongbow Centre Drive, after receiving a call of a man who had sustained a knife wound, according to a news release from Valparaiso police.
After an investigation, police identified 24-year-old Jordan Andrade as the suspect. Andrade is charged with attempted murder and aggravated battery with a deadly weapon. He is currently being held at Porter County Jail.
Police said they believe it is an isolated incident and there in no ongoing threat to the public.
Valparaiso police are asking anyone with information relating to the incident call (219) 462-2135, or text “Valpo” to 847-411. Anyone contacting Valparaiso police through text is asked to use the word “Planet” in the first line of their tip.
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