Crime & Safety

Man Stabbed During Road Rage Incident

Police believe they have located the suspects.

WORCESTER, MA—A man is in stable condition after police say he was stabbed during a road rage incident.

On Sunday, July 24, at approximately 6:10 p.m, Worcester police responded to Lincoln Street by Goldthwaite Road for a report of a stabbing. A 43-year-old man was suffering from several stab wounds, and was treated at the scene by EMS and the fire department.

According to witnesses, the victim was driving with two others southbound on Lincoln Street.

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The suspects vehicle, which reportedly had a man and woman inside, drove north on Lincoln Street. Both turned onto Goldthwaite. That's when the suspect, say police, apparently cut off the car with the victims in it. The two parties reportedly argued, and stopped and everyone got out. The argument escalated quickly and turned physical, said police. During the fight, the male suspect stabbed the victim several times. Both suspects took off in their car.

The victim was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment.

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If anyone has information about this incident they can send an anonymous text to 274637 TIPWPD + your message or send an anonymous web based message atworcesterma.gov/police. Calls can also be made to the Worcester Police Detective Bureau at 508-799-8651.

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