Police Investigate After 21-Year-Old Stabbed in Edgewood Neighborhood: NHPD

Thursday morning, police were called to the area of Norton and Stanley Streets for the report of a stabbing.

By Ellyn Santiago, Patch Staff

Oct 8, 2026 12:38 PM EDT

Taken to Yale New Haven Hospital, the 21-year-old victim is listed in stable condition, police said. (Ellyn Santiago/Patch)

NEW HAVEN, CT — Around 10 a.m., Thursday, police were called to the area of Norton and Stanley streets for the report of a stabbing, according to spokesperson Officer Christian Bruckhart.

Bruckhart said that the victim is a 21-year-old man. Taken to the hospital, Bruckhart said his condition is stable.

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