Update: 21-Year-Old Stabbed in Edgewood Neighborhood Victim of Domestic Violence: NHPD

NEW HAVEN, CT — Update: At 8:50 a.m., Thursday, police were dispatched to an address on Norton Street by Stanley Street for a reported stabbing. When officers arrived, they found the victim, a 21-year-old New Haven man inside a second-floor apartment suffering from an apparent stab wound, police said in a Thursday night new release.

"Officers applied a pressure dressing until medical personnel arrived," police said. The man was taken to Yale New Haven Hospital, where his injuries were initially described as life-threatening; however, his condition is now stable, police said.

"The initial investigation indicates this was a domestic violence incident," police said in a new release.

Police ask anyone who may have witnessed this incident or who may have information valuable to investigators to call detectives at 203-946-6304 or through the department anonymous tip-line at 866–888–8477.

Original story:

Thursday morning 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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