Triple stabbing in Inwood leaves 1 man dead, 2 others injured
INWOOD, Manhattan (WABC) -- One person was killed, and two others were injured in a triple stabbing in Manhattan on Wednesday, according to police.
Officials say the stabbings happened at 5:30 p.m. at 4996 Broadway Ave. in Inwood.
Police say a 20-year-old man was slashed in the neck and taken to Harlem Hospital.
A 24-year-old man was stabbed in the neck, and a 21-year-old man was stabbed in the hand and back. Both were taken to NewYork-Presbyterian Allen Hospital by private means.
The 24-year-old died from his injuries. The other two victims are expected to be OK.
According to police sources, a person has been taken into custody, and charges are pending.
It's still unclear what led to the stabbings.
This story will be updated as more information becomes available.
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