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Vikings Fan Stabbed over Inflatable Team Yard Decoration

Dave Moschel, a 36-year-old Minnesota Vikings fan who lives in Stoughton, Wisconsin, was stabbed multiple times by a man who was doing damage to his inflatable Vikings yard decoration.

According to WISC-TV News 3 in Madison, Wisconsin, police said a 21-year-old man began doing damage to the Vikings inflatable using a box cutter when Moschel confronted him. The assailant then stabbed Moschel seven times with the same box cutter.

The incident occurred Sunday evening as Moschel was preparing to watch a football game, at which point he noticed something happening outside of his house.

"You hear him slicing this guy up, come outside, and 'Hey, what are you doing?