A man is in the hospital in critical condition and two suspects are behind bars following a stabbing this morning in Battle Creek.

Police say the victim showed up at the hospital with multiple stab wounds shortly before 3 a.m.

Investigators say the stabbing occurred during a fight over drugs on Rittenhouse Avenue near Meachem.

Police tracked the suspects to a house on the south side of town and arrested an 18-year-old man and a 17-year-old girl.

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