Wife charged with fatally stabbing husband on Upper West Side

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Tuesday, March 3, 2020
Man critically wounded after being stabbed in Manhattan
Officers discovered multiple stab wounds to the chest of the man inside of a third floor apartment on the Upper West Side.

UPPER WEST SIDE, Manhattan (WABC) -- A man is dead after police say he was fatally stabbed by his wife in Manhattan.

The incident happened after 9 p.m. Monday on Amsterdam Avenue at 91st Street on the Upper West Side.

The 48-year-old man was rushed to St. Luke's Hospital with multiple stab wounds to his chest. He was pronounced dead from his injuries at the hospital.

His 44-year-old wife, Tracy McCarter, was arrested and charged with murder and criminal possession of a weapon.

The investigation into the incident is ongoing.

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