Police investigate double stabbing in Elmhurst

ByEyewitness News WABC logo
Wednesday, June 26, 2019
Police investigate double stabbing in Elmhurst
Shannon Sohn reports from over the scene in Queens.

ELMHURST, Queens (WABC) -- Two men were stabbed following a dispute on a Queens street Wednesday morning.

It happened at the intersection of Roosevelt Avenue and Baxter Avenue in Elmhurst around 5:30 a.m.

One man was stabbed in the torso, while the other was stabbed in the buttocks.

They were taken to a nearby hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

The suspect fled on foot.

No arrests were immediately made.

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).

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