3 Men Wanted For East New York Stabbing, Police Say

Three men surrounded their victim and stabbed him on the corner of Jerome and Liberty avenues Saturday night, said police.

Posted Mon, Jul 23, 2018 at 8:47 am ET

EAST NEW YORK, BROOKLYN — Police are looking for three men who stabbed another man when a fight broke out Saturday night.

The 24-year-old began arguing with his three attackers on the corner of Jerome and Liberty avenues at about 10:15 p.m. on July 21, police said.

One of the men whipped out a knife and stabbed the young man twice in the torso then the trio ran away down Jerome Avenue, said police.

Emergency responders rushed the 24-year-old to Jamaica Hospital where he was treated and later released, police said.

Police are now looking for three men in their 20s, one sporting a sweat headband, on in a blue t-shirt and one in a blue jacket.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact police.

Photos courtesy of the NYPD

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