Man fatally stabbed on J train in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

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Tuesday, April 7, 2020

John DelGiorno reported over the scene in Newscopter 7 in Williamsburg.

WILLIAMSBURG, Brooklyn (WABC) -- A man was fatally stabbed on a northbound J train in Williamsburg, Brooklyn early Tuesday morning.

It happened as the train arrived at the Lorimer Street and Broadway station at 2:33 a.m.

The suspect ran off the train at that station and the victim remained on board until the train stopped at the Flushing Avenue station.

Officers responded to a 911 call and found the man with stab wounds to his back and neck.

He was taken to NYC Health and Hospitals/Woodhull, where he was pronounced dead.

There are no arrests and the investigation is ongoing.

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