NEW YORK — One person was killed and two others were injured in a stabbing in New York City on Sunday evening, authorities said.
According to the New York City Police Department, at about 6 p.m. EDT authorities received multiple 911 calls for various people stabbed on 426 East 14th St. in the East Village section of Manhattan, WPIX-TV reported.
Officers arriving at the scene discovered a 38-year-old man with a stab wound in his neck, according to the television station. He was taken to an area hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.
#BREAKING| One person is dead and two others injured after a stabbing in the East Village on Sunday evening, police say.https://t.co/TZ4sPIJ9g6
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According to police, a 52-year-old woman was stabbed in the leg and a 38-year-old man was stabbed in the back, WPIX reported.
The woman was listed in critical condition and the man was in stable condition, according to WABC-TV.
It was unclear what led to the attacks.
Police said a 30-year-old man was taken into custody and is a person of interest in the case, WPIX reported. Officials said a sharp cutting object was recovered at the scene, according to WNYW-TV.
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