2 people stabbed at popular Bay Area corn maze; suspect arrested, authorities say
Cool Patch Pumpkins' corn maze was named the largest temporary corn maze in the Guinness Book of World Records in 2007 and 2014
DIXON, Calif. -- A 28-year-old Sacramento man was arrested after two people were stabbed in a corn maze in Dixon, the Solano County Sheriff's Office said Saturday.
The victims, a 19-year-old woman from Dixon and a 20-year-old man from Vallejo, were taken to a hospital for treatment after the attack about 9 p.m. Friday.
The corn maze, Cool Patch Pumpkins, in the 6100 block of Dixon Avenue West, was cleared by deputies following the stabbings. A spokesperson for the Sheriff's Office said the suspected weapon was recovered.
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Cool Patch Pumpkins' corn maze was named the largest temporary corn maze in the Guinness Book of World Records in 2007 and 2014.
In a statement released Saturday, the farm said the stabbing was an isolated incident, and that there was no threat to public safety.
Cool Patch Pumpkins said it would remain open as usual for the rest of the season until November.
