NEW YORK, NY – A fight outside a barbershop in Little Haiti ended up with one person being sent to the hospital in critical condition with a stab wound to the neck.
According to police, at around 9:30 pm on Saturday, officers were dispatched to the area of 3302 Church Street regarding a male stabbing victim.
Detectives with the NYPD’s 67th Precinct responded to a 911 call regarding an assault. When police arrived, they discovered a 29-year-old male with a stab wound to his neck.
Police determined an altercation with an unidentified male suspect escalated. At one point, the suspect pulled a knife and stabbed the victim in the neck, torso, and right hand before fleeing the scene.
The victim was taken to Kings County Hospital by EMS. He was listed in stable but critical condition.
No arrests have been at this time.
Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/or on Twitter @NYPDTips.