On November 3, 2026, at 9:58 PM, Norwalk Patrol Officers were dispatched to 42 Woodward Avenue in response to a report of a stabbing. Callers reported that a male had been stabbed and that the suspect fled the area in a black Honda Accord. Upon arrival, officers began providing emergency medical aid to the 49-year-old victim, who had a chest stab wound. The victim was transported to Norwalk Hospital for treatment.
Norwalk patrol officers established a crime scene and began interviewing witnesses. A description of the suspect and the suspect vehicle was broadcast to patrol officers. Patrol officers located the suspect, Walter Fulton, at his residence at 111 Harbor Avenue.
Norwalk Police Detectives arrived on scene and assumed the investigation. Detectives conducted additional interviews, processed the crime scene, and reviewed surveillance footage. Based on information gathered during interviews and the review of surveillance footage, the knife used in the stabbing was located in the parking lot of 22 Woodward Avenue.
Walter Fulton was taken into custody without incident.
Arrested: Walter Fulton, 28, of Norwalk, CT
Charges: Assault 1st, Threatening 2nd, Breach of Peace 2nd, Carrying a Dangerous Weapon
Bond: $200,000
Court: November 4, 2026