A 38-year-old man has died after an “out of control” stabbing. New York. Two other victims, a 31-year-old man and a 52-year-old woman, are recovering from their injuries.
The suspect, a 30-year-old man, was arrested after the attack, but no charges have yet been filed against him. Authorities also discovered a “cutting instrument” at the scene.
According to the New York Postthe incident took place around 5:45 pm Sunday evening near Avenue A and East 14th Street in Manhattan. East Village. The trio were making their way down the sidewalk when they were jumped and stabbed.
They were all rushed to nearby Bellevue Hospital, where the 38-year-old man, who had his throat cut, was pronounced dead. The other man and woman suffered cuts to the lower back and leg, and were in stable and critical condition, respectively.
“The situation on 14th St is out of control,” New York City Councilman Keith Powers wrote in a statement after the incident. “This is directly across the street from my district where many of my constituents walk every day. It is unacceptable to continue to have the conditions on the street while maintaining the status quo.”
Powers reiterated his call for “a consistent and sustained NYPD presence” in the area, noting that more cops stationed there had resulted in “a marked improvement.” He also urged elected officials and government agencies to support policies that would see “a dedicated NYPD presence to curb illegal activity, continued enforcement of illegal vendors, continued attention to cleaning up 'garbage and sanitation, and much more.'
This area of ​​East 14th Street has gotten progressively worse since COVID-19[feminine[feminine pandemic Long-time resident Emre Sevindik told him ABC7 following the violent attack that “the homeless population has taken over the streets”, and that since then they have been taking drugs, assaulting each other and the public and generally causing a mess. Mayor Eric Adams called the block “disgusting” and pledged to do more, but few improvements have been made.
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