Man stabbed, killed inside hotel-turned shelter in Midtown

Sunday, May 9, 2021

Police are searching for the person responsible for stabbing and killing a man in the Midtown shelter.

MIDTOWN, Manhattan (WABC) -- A man was stabbed to death inside a homeless shelter in Manhattan late Saturday night.

The incident was reported inside a hotel-turned-shelter at 38 West 31st Street just after 11:30 p.m.

Investigators say a suspect stabbed the man several times.

The victim was taken to the hospital with stab wounds to the neck, shoulder and arm.

The circumstances surrounding the stabbing are not yet clear.

No arrests have been made. Authorities are still searching for the suspect.

Diana Rocco reports on the shooting in Times Square.

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