51-year-old man found fatally stabbed on Brighton Beach sidewalk

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Friday, August 27, 2021

John Del Giorno reports over the scene of the fatal stabbing from Newscopter 7.

BRIGHTON BEACH, Brooklyn (WABC) -- A 51-year-old man was found fatally stabbed on a Brooklyn sidewalk early Friday.

Police responded to a 911 call at 3:47 a.m. of a man stabbed on Brighton Beach Avenue.

Upon arrival, officers found the victim with multiple stab wounds to his chest.

He was taken to NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn where he was pronounced dead.

So far, there are no arrests and the investigation is ongoing.

The identity of the victim has not yet been released.

Two women inside a hair salon were injured during a shooting on Staten Island on Wednesday afternoon.

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